Stripped Bare
“What did we have, so far? A couple who’d felt cheated by Eldon but had come out better off. A grateful rancher who thought of Eldon as the Second Coming. No killer there. Ted was still on the hook.
Next stop: Nat Hayward. It was time to corner her and find out what she knew about Carly and the goings-on at the Bar J.
I used the headlights as I drove through the herd. Roxy didn’t say anything, but she jumped out the door when I pulled up in front of the gate. After I’d driven through and she rel...atched it, she plopped back into the seat and folded her arms. She showed all the signs of a full-blown snit.
Rocks pinged on the underside of the pickup. “I guess Jack didn’t shoot Eldon,” I said.
“Guess not.” She barely moved her lips, and she kept her arms folded across her chest.
“Sounds like Eldon was generous to him and Danny.”
She sounded miffed. “What a guy.”
I turned left on the highway, heading away from town. “Why are you so upset?”
She faced the windshield.MoreLess
Next stop: Nat Hayward. It was time to corner her and find out what she knew about Carly and the goings-on at the Bar J.
I used the headlights as I drove through the herd. Roxy didn’t say anything, but she jumped out the door when I pulled up in front of the gate. After I’d driven through and she rel...atched it, she plopped back into the seat and folded her arms. She showed all the signs of a full-blown snit.
Rocks pinged on the underside of the pickup. “I guess Jack didn’t shoot Eldon,” I said.
“Guess not.” She barely moved her lips, and she kept her arms folded across her chest.
“Sounds like Eldon was generous to him and Danny.”
She sounded miffed. “What a guy.”
I turned left on the highway, heading away from town. “Why are you so upset?”
She faced the windshield.MoreLess
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