I had a Western that I was going to write.
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The priest wanders back through Denton and Paul tells him that he should stay. Mary-Anne and Paul make their way back to the inn, Ellen finds Gilly's body. As Gilly draws a knife, Mary-Anne appears and shoots him in the back. When Gilly enters, Paul slips a noose over his head and hangs him. Gilly and Paul shoot at each other with the Marshal between them, fatally shooting him in the process. Gilly then comes out to end Paul, but the Marshal stands between them to try to talk the situation down.
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The Marshal agrees to leave his weapons inside so that they can talk. Paul shoots Tubby in the back through a window. Inside the jailhouse, upset at the deaths of Roy and Harris, Tubby is unable to cope with the bloodshed and throws down his gun. On the roof of the jailhouse, Paul shoots Harris when the latter at gunpoint refuses to shoot Tubby and the Marshal. Gilly accuses Mary-Anne of aiding Paul and while arguing Ellen reveals to Gilly that she is pregnant. He orders Harris to get on a roof with a rifle and Gilly to stay behind to keep the women safe. The Marshal is alerted to the situation and has the men prepare for a fight. At the hotel, Paul kills Roy in a bath tub. He refuses, telling her that he abandoned his wife and daughter to enlist and never intends to return. She begs Paul to take her away from the town once he gets revenge. On his way back to the town, Paul again encounters the priest, who has been run out of Denton, and steals his mule and revolver.īack in Denton, Mary-Anne shelters Paul at her father's house and offers help. An injured Paul awakens the next day, buries Abbie and swears revenge. They label Paul an Army deserter and traitor, kill Abbie and push Paul off a cliff, expecting the fall to kill him. That night, Paul and Abbie are found by Gilly and his henchmen Roy, Tubby and Harris. Before Paul moves on, Mary-Anne gives him a picture to remember her by. He identifies Paul as an ex-soldier, and tells him to leave Denton and never return and that the incident would be closed with no repercussions. The Marshal reveals that Gilly is his deputy and his son, but assured Paul that he knows Gilly provoked the incident. Paul finds Marshal Clyde Martin waiting for him in the inn's lobby. Ellen's younger sister Mary-Anne works at the hotel and draws Paul and Abbie a bath to thank him for having stood up to Gilly. Gilly's fiancée Ellen rushes to his aid as Paul makes his way into the town's hotel.
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In order to coax him out of the tavern, Gilly approaches Abbie, but Paul knocks him out. In the local tavern, Paul meets Gilly Martin, an obnoxious man who challenges him to a fight when Paul ignores his attempt to start a conversation. Paul enters Denton in order to get supplies and reduce their journey time. The priest holds Paul at gunpoint in order to steal his horse, but Paul has Abbie attack him the drifter then takes the bullets out of the priest's revolver and his water canteen, then goes on his way. They encounter a priest attempting to get to the nearby town of Denton. A drifter named Paul and his dog, Abbie, make their way towards Mexico through the desert of the Old West.