High Wild Desert
“He walked to where the trail turned off the desert floor into the rocks toward his camp. Through a silver-gray shroud, he watched the black silhouette of rider and horse gallop toward him from the direction of New Delmar. The sound of the approaching horse’s hooves sent two wispy creatures of the night darting away into the morning gloom.
The rider stopped fifty yards away, stepped down from his saddle and walked around examining the rocky trail. Climbing back into his saddle, the rider put... the horse forward, slower now. Sam eased back into the cover of rock and waited until the rider was less than fifteen feet from him.
“Hello the trail,” he said just loud enough to be heard, standing partially hidden behind the edge of a tall, broken stand of tent rock.
“Be-jeez!” the startled rider cried out, his horse half rearing, veering away from the Ranger’s voice. As the horse touched down, the rider swung a long-barreled shotgun around toward the Ranger.MoreLess
The rider stopped fifty yards away, stepped down from his saddle and walked around examining the rocky trail. Climbing back into his saddle, the rider put... the horse forward, slower now. Sam eased back into the cover of rock and waited until the rider was less than fifteen feet from him.
“Hello the trail,” he said just loud enough to be heard, standing partially hidden behind the edge of a tall, broken stand of tent rock.
“Be-jeez!” the startled rider cried out, his horse half rearing, veering away from the Ranger’s voice. As the horse touched down, the rider swung a long-barreled shotgun around toward the Ranger.MoreLess
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