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Chapter 10

“Well, I’ll be a sum-ma-bitch!” Split cussed. “Shoulda seen it a coming. Ever since Cut Hand joined up, you been scheming to git off by yourself. You think I don’t ken, son? Hellfire, been times I ain’t seen a woman for months, and I git a hankering for some handy fella. Been eyeing your arse for a while now. I seen plenty of bachelor marriages in my day. Mighta been in one myself a long time back, but I ain’t sure.”

He laughed as I blushed again. “This here’s ‘bout the best-looking feller I ever cast eyes on, so I can see how it happened. Go tell Red we ain’t leaving till the morrow. Go on. I wanna talk to this rascal and straighten this all out.”