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Entering Armadillo the rain had thankfully stopped as the two hitched their horse to the post outside the Saloon were they had decided to get something to eat and drink before finding and talking to Irish
"I'll meet you inside I'm gonna go see if daddy wants to join us." Dixie told John and didn't give him a minute to respond as she turn and made her way down the road to the jailhouse and John entered the building alone and secured them a table before purchasing the top shelf whiskey bottle
Dixie entered the jailhouse and quickly found her father with his feet rested on his desk
"Daddy!" She said excitedly getting the man's attention but it was to late as she threw herself across his lap holding him close the marshal laughed and hugged her back just as hard
"What a surprise my dear." He spoke as he wasn't expecting her for days to weeks
"John got a lead for someone to help with the attack on Fort Mercer that brought us back, we where gonna get some grump before finding said man and I was gonna invite you along." She explained to her father
"Who's buying?" He asked
"John."
"I'm in"
Dixie laughed as her father pushed her up and stood up soon after and offered his arm like a true gentleman she giggled softly before looping her arm with his and the marshal led her out of the jailhouse walking towards the saloon
"Who's this someone, John is lookin' for?" Leigh asked his daughter
"I'd suggest you ask John that question" she answered
The father and daughter soon reached the Saloon and he held open one of the doors for her before following her in where she lead the way to John after immediately finding him, the marshal got cheers of recognition as he entered clearly a town favorite. The two men's shared a acknowledge nod as Leigh sat down next to his daughter who sat across from John
"What do y'all want to eat?" John questioned the two
"Just steak with extra vegetables please." Dixie answered
"Steak, hold the vegetables" Leigh answered
John nodded before standing going to the bar to place their orders, he soon returned with three plates, he placed Dixie's down first as it was the easiest one to identify as hers as both men plates had only meat and beans once he placed the marshals down he sat as well and Leigh soon poor some whiskey from the bottle John had purchased
"So, John who's the person y'all came back to Armadillo to talk to?" The marshal asked as he sipped his whiskey the men's plates cleared as Dixie started to finish her remaining vegetables
"A fella by the name of Irish, Dickens told me to talk to him about weaponry" John answered and Dixie's watched from the corner of her eye as her father head rolled to her
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Crescent Smile ~ John Marston Story
Fanfic{A John Marston Romance Story} In the Wild West where law and chaos collide, an unlikely encounter between Dixie Gold Johnson, the daughter of a renowned U.S Marshal, and John Marston, a notorious outlaw and bounty hunter, sets the stage for an extr...
