232 A Truly Crazy Dad

And so, for Kelley, it turned out that not taking his horse was the first singular mistake that he made. The second mistake was choosing to cut into an alley as a way of shortcut for who did he meet at the end of the alley but a band of rough-looking men armed to the teeth and glaring at him. He looked back and saw another equally fierce-looking group coming from the other side. The chances were very low so he did not pull out his sword. “Do I know you fellows? What's the problem? I don't have anything on me if this is a robbery.” “It's not a robbery.” One of them stepped forward. “We have our orders and we were only asked to bring you. We would appreciate it very much if there is no violence, see.” “Bring me?” Kelley was surprised. “I just returned to Provda and as far as I know, I've got no enemies. Who would be sending men after me so soon?” “You will see soon,” was all they said. Kelley raised his hands and decided to go with them. Quickly and efficiently, he was moved out o