1 | * When Angelique hears that her [[EvilUncle uncle]] Dufayel wants to take over Mud, she decides to leave with her children before things escalate into a bloodshed and pleads Chuck to come with her. When they leave with evident guilt, Rango is left feeling loneliness that reminds him of the time he was a pet living in a glass box and isolated from the rest of the world. |
2 | * Grace reveals that her marriage to Benjamin Hares was blissful until he suddenly vanished and left her penniless and pregnant, forcing her to return to her father. |
3 | * Jake was raised by his [[AlcoholicParent alcoholic father]] James who [[DomesticAbuse beat]] his mother Selena every night. In their last night together, [[AbusiveParent James]] outright [[ForcedToWatch forced Jake to watch]] the last beating Selena got. The seriously injured Selena was shot by a deputy who never hid his [[FantasticRacism dislike]] of her. Orphaned, Jake run away. The next day, he lost his rattle when a hawk almost got him. After hearing this out, Grace can no longer find it in her to hate Jake. |
4 | ** [[TroubledBackstoryFlashback The sight of Grace being battered by Benjamin Hares forces into Jake's mind his parents.]] |
5 | * After [[UnstoppableRage viciously]] beating up Bad Bill's gang, [[MamaBear Grace]] confesses that [[spoiler:she killed in a similar way a group of outlaws who smashed nine of her ten eggs and can't stand outlaws for that reason]]. The last part makes Jake feel betrayed by Grace, call her a {{hypocrite}} and storm off. |
6 | * After Benjamin [[spoiler:dies a horrible, painful death courtesy of a huge overload of Jake's venom]] in front of Grace and Teddy, she's so shocked from that and the battering she gained from [[spoiler:her husband]] that she doesn't take Jake's attempts to comfort her well and [[GetOut throws him out]]. |
7 | ** The aftermath shown in the following chapter. For all the good guys involved. |
8 | * In the 31st chapter, Jake tries to leave before any of the bad guys come to confront him at Grace's property. Grace begs him not to go [[CueTheRain as the]] [[GrayRainOfDepression raining starts]]. Jake doesn't really want to leave Grace, but [[BreakHisHeartToSaveHim he purposefully says cruel things to make her angry so that his departure would be easier]]. She eventually slaps him, telling him never to return. |
9 | ** In the same chapter, Beans loses [[spoiler:her ranch, the only thing left of her father]] because of the Hellhounds. She's [[EtTuBrute furious with Rango]] because he lied to her by saying that Dufayel's no longer a problem just not to give her more worries. And [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone he knows he screwed up]]. |
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