Slocum And the Socorro Saloon Sirens
Slocum And the Socorro Saloon Sirens
“Juan Gomez appeared a moment later.
“Bring in the silver, Juan,” Swain said. He walked back inside.
“I’ll fix us some breakfast,” Penny said when her uncle came back inside. A few moments later, Juan knocked on the door. Swain let him in. He carried two bulging flower sacks.
“Set them on the dining table, Juan,” Swain said.
The sacks made a thunk on the dining table when Juan plopped them down.
“Thank you, Uncle Obie,” Penny said from the kitchen. “I’ll put those in our safe.”
“And hide the saf...e,” Swain said.
“Oh, it’s in a good safe place,” she said, and then there was the clatter of pots and pans, the creak of cabinet doors.
“It is quiet,” Juan said.
“That’s when you must take a knife and sharpen your eyes, Juan. I’ll get you and Carlos some grub pretty soon.”
“My stomach awaits your call, Obie,” Juan said. He grinned as he walked back outside to take up his post.
“Good man,” Swain said.
“You’re pretty careful, Obie,” Slocum said.MoreLess
“Bring in the silver, Juan,” Swain said. He walked back inside.
“I’ll fix us some breakfast,” Penny said when her uncle came back inside. A few moments later, Juan knocked on the door. Swain let him in. He carried two bulging flower sacks.
“Set them on the dining table, Juan,” Swain said.
The sacks made a thunk on the dining table when Juan plopped them down.
“Thank you, Uncle Obie,” Penny said from the kitchen. “I’ll put those in our safe.”
“And hide the saf...e,” Swain said.
“Oh, it’s in a good safe place,” she said, and then there was the clatter of pots and pans, the creak of cabinet doors.
“It is quiet,” Juan said.
“That’s when you must take a knife and sharpen your eyes, Juan. I’ll get you and Carlos some grub pretty soon.”
“My stomach awaits your call, Obie,” Juan said. He grinned as he walked back outside to take up his post.
“Good man,” Swain said.
“You’re pretty careful, Obie,” Slocum said.MoreLess
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