The Killer

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Set in 1897 Arizona, the narrative unfolds through the eyes of a young boy who, spurred by a dare, ventures to Hooper's ranch for a night. Despite the lack of a traditional plot or romance, the tale captures a series of events that highlight the boy's naivety and adventurous spirit. The protagonist reflects on the experience two decades later, influenced by his wife's and Senor Buck Johnson's insistence to share it. The story promises a candid recounting of youthful folly and the allure of the unknown, set against a backdrop of local lore.