Red Regan, the sheriff of Kleberg County, is an old Texas Ranger himself, and Whitey Wilson’s partner during the Border Wars a decade earlier. Whitey saved Red’s life after a major battle, when Red received the wound that ushered him out of the Rangers.

Now, Red wants to keep his town peaceful. But what does the old Ranger, Whitey Wilson, really want? Does he want the sheriff’s job – or his wife?

When gunplay ensues, Sheriff Red Regan is himself accused of murder. Was Whitey Wilson responsible?