Rose
“Kase ignored Zach’s question and stalked away from the window. He rolled the chair out from behind his desk, sat down, and shook out the latest edition of the Cheyenne Leader. With problems of his own to sort out, the last thing he needed to be concerned with was the widow Audi. Besides, Zach knew as well as he did what she was doing now. She was carrying chairs, one a time, from Paddie’s saloon to her store.
“Why, it looks like she’s carryin’ chairs down the street.” Zach answered his own ques...tion with such an innocent tone that Kase was tempted to throw the inkwell at him.
Kase turned the page and the paper crackled.
Zach would not let up. “‘Pears she’s bound to open up tonight, just like Paddie said.”
“It’s a free country,” Kase grunted.
“All the more reason why I’d be eatin’ there if I had a dollar to my name,” Zach said.
Unable to concentrate, Kase frowned at the printed page.
Zach continued to share his wealth of unsolicited knowledge. “You know, Floss and the girls went into Cheyenne for the day.MoreLess
“Why, it looks like she’s carryin’ chairs down the street.” Zach answered his own ques...tion with such an innocent tone that Kase was tempted to throw the inkwell at him.
Kase turned the page and the paper crackled.
Zach would not let up. “‘Pears she’s bound to open up tonight, just like Paddie said.”
“It’s a free country,” Kase grunted.
“All the more reason why I’d be eatin’ there if I had a dollar to my name,” Zach said.
Unable to concentrate, Kase frowned at the printed page.
Zach continued to share his wealth of unsolicited knowledge. “You know, Floss and the girls went into Cheyenne for the day.MoreLess
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