It had happened only because Gus had been too quick for her in a card game--it didn't affect the situation one way or another. But the drive had started, and no one got much of a chance to question him until that evening, when they were all getting their grub. Pea was shocked to see that Gus didn't look himself. He had seen two riders and supposed they were scouts for yet another herd.
Frog, I guess this was your unlucky day, he said. The man must be a lunatic, July said. At least he had sense enough to figure out she didn't want to be bothered with him, and had let her alone. CHERFUL IN ALL WEATHERS, NEVER SHERKED A TASK.
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