Halfbreed Chapter 18: Crossword

A woman similar to Cheechum slipped Maria a_________that contained a few crumpled old bills.
By avoidng her own people, Maria was able to avoid ________ feelings for taking things from the white people.
Maria made a point to stay away from_______ people so that she could survive.
Maria had a blinding _______ toward the drunken Indian men.
While Maria was ______ from Mexico, she met a family with a granmother that resembled her Cheechum.
Beatings from Trapper and others left Maria _______ and battered.
Maria frequently ran out of ______ which left her desperate and struggling to survive.
Maria ran into a girl she had met at Lil's in a coffee shop. She was sober and on a _______ kick.
_______ the second time was worse but easier than the first time Maria faced it.
The ranch Maria is going to work at is located in ________.
Maria is taking care of ______ again.
Ray sent a man with a __________ containing money for Maria incase her job didn't workout.
The new job Ray lined up for Maria entailed ________.
_______ gave Maria strength to get sober and try to make a better life for herself.
Maria showed a genuine concern for Ray and his situation, it caught her off guard and made her _______.
Ray ended up being caught by the police and given a ________ sentence.
Maria could always rely on _______ to get her through her toughest times; he would take her in and nurse her back to health.
When the police asked, Maria claimed Ray wasn't anything more than a _________ of hers.
Upon her ___________ there was a knock at the door. Maria was greeted by a man with a briefcase under Ray's order.
The ________ showed up on the hunt for information on Ray.