“Dignity? You hung my brother without proof. This ain’t justice — it’s a stage show. So let’s give ‘em a real ending.”

“So be it. Town Marshal’s clock chimes three. On the third bell, we draw.”

(They pace ten muddy steps, backs turned. Bells ring… ONE… TWO…)

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