The Contested Lead

The moment they stepped off the bus, a cloud of dust and sand swirled around them. Apparently, this town was identified by the government as one of the poverty-stricken areas in the country.

There was a man in a white cap and grey waistcoat standing by the entrance of the town. When he spotted Corbin and Cleo, he made his way towards them immediately.

They couldn’t tell how old he was. He had long