Chapter 220

Calvin surveyed the room and then gave the order. "Neil, the Huttons are all here. Read it out."

Neil pulled out a thick stack of papers from inside his coat and stood in front of the Huttons, reading aloud.

"Giles Hutton, leader of the Hutton family and mayor of West Crest Town, used his nephew Hiram's connections to extort twenty-five acres of prime land from the Atwoods and Larks.

"He forced th