Brushy Bill
Copyright© 2026 by A Bad Attitude
Chapter 1: The Meeting
Wheeler’s notes suggested that illustration #1 would be two men sitting at a table in a café. One is dressed in a suit with a bow tie and wearing a Bowler hat. The other is a scruffy looking cowboy.
“Mister Roberts, I am glad to meet you. My name is Edward Wheeler; I’m the writer you contacted. I am very interested in hearing more of the story you pitched me in your letter.”
“You can call me Brushy Bill. That’s the name I have gone by for the last 25 years or so. My real name is William Bonnie. I was better known as Billy the Kid when I was younger.”
He must have seen the doubt in my eyes, but he continued.
“I swear to you that everything I am about to tell you is the God’s honest truth. It’s going to be hard to believe, but I swear it’s the truth. Everything happened just like I’m about to tell you. I promise!”
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