Chapter 26: The Old Pervert Has No Shame

Della Sowden recoiled, ducking away in fear. "Della, don't dodge." "As long as you let me get my hands on you, I'll put your household down for a poverty assistance slot." "And that two acres for that fool Joseph Lyson-I'll approve it for you." "How about it? Quite a deal, right?" The old man finished and lunged at Della. "Uncle Ben, d-don't come any closer." "Or I'll scream for help." Della sidestepped and shouted at Ben Lyson. Ben wore a wicked, hungry grin. "Della, little lady, that...