The Cowboy Who Caught Her Eye
““Buster Freeman,” he said as if they were old acquaintances, while taking a seat opposite the man at the dirty table.
“Do I know you?” Freeman asked.
With bloodshot eyes, ruddy and wrinkled skin, and smelling like something a dog would want to roll in, the man was exactly what Carter had predicted. “Yes,” he lied. “We met a time or two over in Huron.”
The man’s smile said the few teeth he had might soon be gone. “I thought I recognized you.” Hefting his smeared, empty mug, Freeman a...dded, “I’d buy you a drink, but I’m down on my luck.”
“That’s why I bought you one,” Carter said, gesturing at the woman carrying two mugs. “Heard you got fired.”
“It was that snot-nosed son.” Freeman watched as the woman set down the mugs. “He got me fired.”
“Heard that,” Carter said, nodding toward the beers. “Didn’t hear what happened though.”MoreLess
“Do I know you?” Freeman asked.
With bloodshot eyes, ruddy and wrinkled skin, and smelling like something a dog would want to roll in, the man was exactly what Carter had predicted. “Yes,” he lied. “We met a time or two over in Huron.”
The man’s smile said the few teeth he had might soon be gone. “I thought I recognized you.” Hefting his smeared, empty mug, Freeman a...dded, “I’d buy you a drink, but I’m down on my luck.”
“That’s why I bought you one,” Carter said, gesturing at the woman carrying two mugs. “Heard you got fired.”
“It was that snot-nosed son.” Freeman watched as the woman set down the mugs. “He got me fired.”
“Heard that,” Carter said, nodding toward the beers. “Didn’t hear what happened though.”MoreLess
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