
a steep-sided forest rapidly narrowing as it descended it was a place that
as it descended it was a place that
as it descended it was a place that immediately made Matson nervous it’s the
immediately made Matson nervous it’s the
immediately made Matson nervous it’s the kind of place that just intrinsically
kind of place that just intrinsically
kind of place that just intrinsically leaves you feeling ill at ease because
leaves you feeling ill at ease because
leaves you feeling ill at ease because there’s not much of an easy way to get
there’s not much of an easy way to get
there’s not much of an easy way to get out once you get in Matson knew that
out once you get in Matson knew that
out once you get in Matson knew that hooroo Creek was rife with bear activity
hooroo Creek was rife with bear activity
hooroo Creek was rife with bear activity and bears were David Madison’s business
as soon as he reached the bottom of the
as soon as he reached the bottom of the drainage he knew that something was
drainage he knew that something was
drainage he knew that something was wrong there was the stench of death
incredibly distinctive kind of odor
incredibly distinctive kind of odor almost a palpable thick odor Madsen
almost a palpable thick odor Madsen
almost a palpable thick odor Madsen tracked the smell to its source
and that’s when he saw it lying on the
and that’s when he saw it lying on the forest floor was a severed paw
it was sheared off just above the rest
it was sheared off just above the rest from the sighs Matson Katella came from
from the sighs Matson Katella came from
from the sighs Matson Katella came from a large bear
the short claws meant it was a black
the short claws meant it was a black bear but where was the rest of it no
bear but where was the rest of it no
bear but where was the rest of it no other remains were visible Madsen had
other remains were visible Madsen had
other remains were visible Madsen had spent most of his working life studying
spent most of his working life studying
spent most of his working life studying bears in spite of the dangers he pressed
bears in spite of the dangers he pressed
bears in spite of the dangers he pressed on
1,000 feet away deeper into the drainage
1,000 feet away deeper into the drainage who made another strange discovery there
who made another strange discovery there
who made another strange discovery there was a severed black bear’s head the body
was a severed black bear’s head the body
was a severed black bear’s head the body was nowhere to be seen
was nowhere to be seen
was nowhere to be seen the Bears head was perched on a pile of
the Bears head was perched on a pile of
the Bears head was perched on a pile of debris surrounded by sticks and dirt
debris surrounded by sticks and dirt
debris surrounded by sticks and dirt almost like a display one of the most
almost like a display one of the most
almost like a display one of the most mcoppins I’ve ever seen the removal of
mcoppins I’ve ever seen the removal of
mcoppins I’ve ever seen the removal of the head and paws was the sort of thing
the head and paws was the sort of thing
the head and paws was the sort of thing a big-game hunter might do but what sort
a big-game hunter might do but what sort
a big-game hunter might do but what sort of hunter would leave the most obvious
of hunter would leave the most obvious
of hunter would leave the most obvious trophies and make off with the body
trophies and make off with the body
trophies and make off with the body there was only one logical answer a
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