Mattie’s path, much different from David’s would result in the same outcome of becoming an adult. Sixty-eight years before David’s era, becoming an adult had a much harder reality then he experienced. Mattie now at this point was on a journey to avenge the wrongful death of her father. With the help of the toughest U.S marshal and Ranger Mattie would soon realize that becoming an adult was not for the weak. Going into this journey she needed to understand that it would be physically hard and emotionally hard. She would make a mental pact with herself, for her the sake of her father’s name. Knowing that she might face the man who killed her father would send chills of encouragement right through her soul. It would not be till her first encounter