for\\,,tilitedtoblaesheopenedherberbeforeshefoundahthatleddoountainside.
abruptly,shestuledoutoftheshadyovie.onahorse,hishandstiedbehindhisback,hisheadlistingtoonesideasthoughheananbeinghanged.
nearhinonhorses,gunsstrappedtotheirhipsandsrksofdelightontheirfaeanonthehorsedangling.
athousandthoughtsranthroughherhead,butheeedtobeehoenandasktheopleasestop.nordidshethinkprosesofandown.
shehesitatedforafepedoutofherrsetans,andheicipationoftheghthetosee.
ybeitovies,butshedidhinkatall.itadehercreepupbehindthen,pickupabigrodbringitdownonhishead.
silently,thencruledtotheground,andkadygrabbedhisrifle.hought,lookingatthething.hoshould12
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deepebetaontheheadatherfeet.
stillholdingtherifle,hereyesent,shepeeredthroughtheshrubsatthenonthehorsesseveralfeeta,andbeenuldntseeher,butbythenoiseandnfusion,shekne.holdingtherifleagainstherrsetedbelly,kadypulledthetriggeragain,onlyto
findthatnothinghappened.eeredseeingtvshoenpulleddowna
leverooftherifle,thenfired.afterabitoffuling,sheodothis,thenfiredagain.thistithereeone.
thesoundofhorseshooves,plusthreeshotsdireenyelledthoftheirhorses.sheuldtellthat”hiantheydbeenabouttohang.”shootthehorseoutfronderhiasgetthehelloutofhere.”
ityelling”no”butselfpreservatioayakeherselfassllaspossible,holdirainoftheo
herbodysotheyseeher.therewa
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