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- She loves and supports Shane in much the same way she loves and supports Joe, and for a while it almost feels as if she has two husbands because the bond between her and both of the men is so strong. She never has to choose between the men and never makes any effort to conceal her feelings.
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Shane's fight with Chris brings about another quiet period in which Fletcher and his men lie low. Bob notices that his father is every bit as wary as Shane and that the two of them always work together, where they can keep an eye on one another. The four of them take weekly trips into town to get supplies and run errands. One particular Saturday on...
The bar is quiet and still. Shane, though standing straight and proud, is bloody and beaten. Joe lifts him like a baby and carries him out to the wagon. Joe tells the bartender to put the damage on his bill. Several of the other townspeople offer to pay the bill as well, but Joe insists. They leave to go home, talking about the fight along the way....
The fight is the culmination of many months of animosity and jockeying for power. This time Shane cannot just walk away. He holds his own—he fights as the reader might imagine he would—quickly and powerfully, dominating the other men until they get him into a situation in which they are holding him down. Joe steps in, just in time. He perhaps even ...
Nothing about Shane seems to surprise Joe—it is as if the two men understand each other completely. Their bond might trouble Marian who has reservations about Shane staying with them and who also attempts to interrupt the men working on the stump.
Feb 23, 2023 · Mariana had feelings for both Shane and Joe. She supports them in much the same way. She cooks for them and offers her tender heart to both.
Shane and Joe Starrett have become very close in a short time, but Shane also has a strong connection with Marian and Bob Starrett.
Mariana had feelings for both Shane and Joe. She supports them in much the same way. She cooks for them and offers her tender heart to both.
Mariana had feelings for both Shane and Joe. She supports them in much the same way. She cooks for them and offers her tender heart to both.