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Their pursuit of justice becomes complicated as they encounter LaBoeuf, a Texas Ranger also hunting for Cheney, as he shot an official back in Texas. Despite initial disagreements, the three form a tenuous alliance driven by their common goal. However, Mattye’s zealous disposition leads to conflicts amongst them, illustrating her struggle for agency in a patriarchal society.
As the journey unfolds, the trio faces numerous challenges, including betrayals, hostile encounters, and the reality of violence. The stark contrast between Mattye’s youthful idealism and the grim reality of cowboy life is palpable, leading to a significant transformation within her character.