Matt and CJ head up to the Dallas/Ft. Worth area for a chili cookoff which puts Matt in competition with an old friend of his dad's: retired Texas Ranger CD Parker. When one of the judges dies at the competition, the investigation is on to find the guilty party - and all the evidence points to CD. **This story follows "Childhood Gone" and is dedicated to my buddy Fu. Enjoy!

It's some years b/f "Glimmer of Twilight" and C.J. and Alex discuss Christmas holiday plans while Walker investigates the death of a mysterious woman

They faced off in opposites of the courtroom but when two female attorneys choose the wrong time to go to a bank, they must rely on each other.

Set some years before "A Circle of Women", both Alex and C.J. attend a social gala on Valentine's Day with interesting results. With both Matt and Walker in the picture, Jonathan out of it and a mysterious envelope...