Yellowstone 1x9 < 2027 >

"Your soul," Beth replied, finally taking a sip. "You’re trading it piece by piece to people who won't even remember your name when they're standing on your grave. You think those developers care about your law degree? To them, you’re just the cowpoke who knows how to sign a lease."

"You are protecting yourself," Beth countered, standing up. She walked over to him, her shadow stretching long across the floorboards. She leaned down, her lips inches from his ear. "And the funny thing about that is, nobody else is going to." Yellowstone 1x9

John turned his gaze back to the mountains, his jaw set like granite. "It’s all we have, Kayce. If we don't hold the line here, then everything they did—everyone we lost—it was for nothing. I won't let it be for nothing." "Your soul," Beth replied, finally taking a sip

Kayce looked down at his boots, then out at the dark expanse of the ranch. He nodded slowly, a silent acceptance of the burden being passed down to him. To them, you’re just the cowpoke who knows

Jamie finally looked up, his face pale, eyes hollowed out by sleepless nights. "I am protecting this family."