Having understood his position, Matt was the first to speak up, "Since you've put it that way, Mr. Wade, I'll pay! In fact, I insist!"

The rest of the cabal, however, were trading looks and scowling.

One of them then asked, "Mr. Wade, if we do set up that fund… does that mean we've buried the hatchet?"

Charlie nodded, "Sure, but the fund applies against you as well. In other words, if your old habits prevail and someone exposes you, the bounty will be on your head too, and whoever produces th