Since dead men tell no tales, doing so meant that Gopher could secure an opportunity for himself.

The instant Gopher stretched his hand out, Porter took action and seized his wrist with swift ease. He exerted a small bit of force on Gopher’s wrist, squeezing it lightly.

Yet, that was enough to send Gopher wailing in pain. Charlie said, “Porter, don’t disable his hand. He won’t be of value if he’s crippled.”

Gopher didn’t understand what Charlie meant by value, but he had witnessed Porter’