“Passin', and thank you for your offer of help. I doubt if I shall need it, but thank you, anyway." "About that blue roan -" "Later. We will discuss that later." With that, she was gone. I paid for my meal, and as the woman was gatherin' the dishes I asked her, "That Englishman? Has he been in here?" "Mr. Clinton? Oh, yes, indeed! A very handsome gentleman he is, too! And such nice manners!" Feeling no better, I walked out on the street, tightened the cinch a little, and studied about the situat...ion. It seems I was out of it all around. Mrs. Hollyrood surely didn't need me any longer, and Janet Le Caudy didn't either. If I just had clear title to that blue roan I'd saddle up and ride off down the trail and leave them to settle their own affairs. Reed Bell didn't seem to be anywhere around so I mounted up and headed out of town. Just as I started into the trees, a spanking-new rig, all shining and beautiful, came down the trail with a man in a white suit driving. He wore a picturesque white hat and handled the lines like an expert.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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