[The Flying U’s Last Stand by B. M. Bower]@TWC D-Link bookThe Flying U’s Last Stand CHAPTER 22 3/10
There was also the professional side, which urged her to do battle for the interests of her firm.
And since both the personal and the professional aspects of the case pointed to the same general goal, it may be assumed that Florence Grace was prepared to make a stiff fight. Then Andy Green proceeded to fall in love with that sharp-tongued Rosemary Allen; and Rosemary Allen had no better taste than to let herself be lost and finally found by Andy, and had the nerve to show very plainly that she not only approved of his love but returned it. After that, Florence Grace was in a condition to stop at nothing--short of murder--that would defeat the Happy Family in their latest project. While all the Bear Paw country was stirred up over the lost child, Florence Grace Hillman said it was too bad, and had they found him yet? and went right along planting contestants upon the claims of the Happy Family.
She encouraged the building of claim-shacks and urged firmness in holding possession of them.
She visited the man whom Irish had knocked down with a bottle of whisky, and she had a long talk with him and with the doctor who attended him.
She saw to it that the contest notices were served promptly upon the Happy Family, and she hurried in shipments of stock.
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