Everyone was clapping, except Twig, who wasn’t doing a very good job of hiding his interest in Tania. Hawks noticed and leaned in close to the boy. “Keep your pecker in your pants, Twig. If Segundo finds out you like his daughter you’re in trouble.” Twig waved Hawks away and laughed off the warning. The boy stared at the fire in front of him for only a moment before returning his gaze to the beautiful young lady across the burning flames.

