TO HAVE AND TO HOLD
“I haven’t worked out the full strategy yet. Currently, I just need to solve whatever hoodoo is going on over there and install an overseer. Then I can hightail my ass back to New York City and get on with my real life.”
“So, you’re going to win their trust, all the while planning to get out while the getting’s good?”
Well, when he put it that way...
“No, I’m going to gain their trust so I know exactly what needs to be done to protect the town from itself and any sharks that might want to come in. A strong management will keep everything on track, maintain the area’s prosperity, and shut yahoos like Pearce out. Then I’ll know the right man for the job and everyone will get what they want.”
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