Estrada Chapter II

# Chapter II

## New York City, New York, July 1920

A Year goes by. Sebastian, Anna, Bleckman, Isaiah and Ernest Attend the 1920 George White’s Scandal Musical on Broadway. Sebastian explains to anna on how outraged at the fact that Prohibition has banned alcohol around the United States, heads to a hidden local speakeasy to get a drink. Back in Kansas, Eóin Phones Sebastian but Arthur Picks up. Eóin asks where Sebastian is, to which Arthur explains that he is in New York. Isaiah Notifies Sebastian and Bleckman that there is a Nearby Speakeasy where they can go get lunch. As they walk Bleckman gives the Idea that Sebastian should get into the Rum-Running/Bootlegging Business to make money. Sebastian explains he wants to become a Bond Salesman. While at the speakeasy, Federal agents Raid and kick everyone else. Bleckman gets into a fight with one and is Arrested. Later at the Police Department, Sebastian pays Bleckman out of Prison and heads back to Wichita soon afterward. Ernest tells Sebastian that he is going to Return to Chicago for work. which they say farewell to him.

In September, Arthur Attempts to get into Collage but fails. When The 4 Return from New York, Sebastian Explains he will be travelling around the States to see how he can get his Hands on Alcohol or Moonshine Ideas. Eóin asks Sebastian to be Safe since he can easily get the Feds on them. and can endanger everybody's life. Later in the Day, Sebastian, Arthur, And Perry are at a Restaurant, Perry askes if this "Job" Can lead to their deaths, which Sebastian explains if they can't take caution while taking these Risks, that they can. Sebastian Is in Chicago with a old Friend of his at a Speakeasy, Sebastian asks if he can accompany him in New York for his meeting. Unfortunately, His Friend, Manuel Lewandowski Isn't able to go. As Sebastian Arrives around Manhattan New York, During this he Experiences a Horse-Wagon Bomb goes off at 23 Wall Street. Sebastian runs to help the Injured folk from the Blast. Federal Agents grab Sebastian and take him for questioning as he stood there strangely when the Explosion happened. The Bureau of Investigation interrogates Sebastian but nothing is found or connected to him, one of the BOI Agents asks if Sebastian would like to help him since he’s seen his Military Records. Sebastian is soon Dragged into the Investigation.

A few days go on and Sebastian Phones Arthur saying he will be gone from home for a month or so. During this one of the Agents finds Connections to the IWW and ACP. Sebastian is soon joined in part of a Raid of a Hideout where the planners could be. When the raid happens, it is revealed that the occupants were bootleggers. Sebastian finds a Room with an incredible amount of Cash. though it is taken away by the Agents. Sebastian Participates in another raid a few hours later which ends up with a shootout with IWW Members. Sadly nothing is found of the Planners. Sebastian explains to the BOI that he does not want to take part in this anymore. He is soon removed from involvement in this and sent home. Back In Kansas, Sebastian is Writing in his Journal about how he has Plans to Start on how to get alcohol and Successfully Start a Rum-Running Business.

## Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, November 1921

Sebastian is at a Speakeasy drinking and writing on his Journal, when someone walks up to Him, Sebastian soon realizes it's his old war pal Alexander, who recently moved here. Alexander soon askes what Sebastian is doing around Pittsburg, which Sebastian Replies that he is trying to find any Buyers to Buy from him. Alexander soon asks Sebastian to follow him which he introduces Him to Clyde and Maverick. Alexander Explains that these folk fought in the Great War as well. Maverick explains his Story after Clyde does. the 4 enjoy their time as they drink. it is when a Man approaches them and askes if they would like to play Blackjack. which they all agree on. one of them about an hour later as the game is in full swing with betting and boozing. one of the players accuses Clyde of cheating, Clyde denies until he drops a few cards down his sleave. The Man threatens to Kill Clyde when Sebastian askes if People can calm down, Soon the Drunken man pulls out a Gun on Clyde, however Sebastian kicks it out of the Mans Hand. With the shot fired a Bar fight begins, Folk and Drinkers begin to brawl with each other.

Sebastian, Alexander, Clyde and Maverick attempt to Scramble out of the Speakeasy when the Doors Burst open as Policemen Run inside, Maverick shouts at the 3 Explaining that he knows a Exit they can escape. The "Exit" being a small window, the 4 jump out and run, Clyde shouts at them to get inside his Car and Speed away. At Clyde's home, Maverick askes how Sebastian Gets his Illicit Beverages, which Sebastian explains that in October in 1920, he found out there are some Hardcore buyers who would do anything and So to get there hands on Drinks. as they talk they are Attacked outside from an Drive By shooting. the 4 Duck as bullets Rain above them. Clyde notices its the Man from the Speakeasy, Which Clyde Crawls and grabs a Shotgun to deal with the man. A Shootout begins between the 4 and the Drunken Men, however the 2 are Killed by Both Sebastian and Clyde.

after the shootout, Sebastian Explains that he is going to head back home. He thanks Alexander for the night and they all say their goodbyes and leave. Back at Home Sebastian Reads a scrap of Paper, saying the Location and the Time to be there. as he gets ready to go to bed. Sebastian takes a look at the Images Colm gave him 5 years ago.

## Houlton, Maine, February 1922

Sebastian and Arthur, along with Perry are diving in the Cold Winter near the Canadian-American Border. as they Drive off into a Section of the Road, they see a Delivery Truck parked by. Sebastian believes these are the guys who are Selling. before Sebastian gets off, Arthur offers him a gun which Sebastian declines. as he gets out perry and Arthur watch as the 2 approach him. Sebastian hands over War bonds as an exchange, which the 2 Take. as they open the backdoor to the Truck, a man jumps out of it and tackles Sebastian. as they both Struggle fighting each other. Arthur pulls out a Pistol and fires a shot. Striking one of them in the shoulder. Sebastian grabs the gun out of the Mans shoulder holster and kills both of them. After the small fight, he proceeds to grab the Keys and take the Truck with them. as they drive back to Kansas in knowing the Trip will take a few days.

Somewhere around Illinois they are halted by men on the Road. Arthur Whispers to Perry to give him the Shotgun; Explaining that these are BOI Agents. Sebastian gets out the Truck and Greets the 2. which they ask if they can see the inside of the truck. Sebastian proceeds to open it. as they look in, with full force Sebastian hits one of them in the Head and pulls them back, as the Other Agent pulls out his Gun, Perry and Arthur Open fire on the 2. even striking the one Sebastian held. Sebastian runs and closes the Door as Arthur starts his car up. the 2 Begin to drive off as they look on the Mirrors and see 2 Cars begin to speed up behind them. Sebastian shouts at Arthur to stay close and to not stop following him. The 2 BOI Cars proceed to chase and Fire upon them with Thompson SMGs. Striking the Car and Trucks a Few times. Arthur gives Perry the Shotgun which Perry Fires at one of the Drivers and causing them to flip there car. as they Continue attempting to Evade the Agents, the Car gets near on Sebastian's Side. as they aim there weapons on Sebastian, he side rams them off the road. causing for the BOI Agents to crash into a Tree. Sebastian, Arthur and Perry drive away back to there Home.

Back in Kansas, Sebastian Sells a load from Buyers. After finishing up for the Day he gets a call From Anna if they can go for a Walk in the Park or so. As Sebastian speaks to anna, Perry overhears it. before Sebastian leaves Perry askes if Sebastian will ever Marry Anna. which he Replies that he doesn't feel ready for it yet. but that the day will come around soon for it to happen. Perry Smiles and nods at Sebastian as he closes the door and leaves. Sebastian Drives off to see Anna. while he drives on, a Man in a Pinstripe suit watches him and Writes down on a Journal.

## Wichita, Kansas, April 1923

A year later, Perrys Prediction was Correct, as Sebastian and Anna are married. Many folk Attend Such as, Bleckman, Isaiah, Eóin, Uncle Billy, Lilith, Manuel, Alexander, Elanor and so. During the Wedding, Perry sees a Man in a Dark Trench coat watching them. which he feels a bit uncanny about it.

Later in Chicago, January, 1924. Sebastian Becomes a father of 2 Kids named Stephen and James. As Sebastian Leaves the Hospital after visiting Anna, Eóin meets him and ask that they should go to a Speakeasy somewhere.