ityelling”no”butselfpreservatioayakeherselfassllaspossible,holdirainoftheo

stillholdingtherifle,hereyesent,shepeeredthroughtheshrubsatthenonthehorsesseveralfeeta,andbeenuldntseeher,butbythenoiseandnfusion,shekne.holdingtherifleagainstherrsetedbelly,kadypulledthetriggeragain,onlyto

athousandthoughtsranthroughherhead,butheeedtobeehoenandasktheopleasestop.nordidshethinkprosesofandown.

nearhinonhorses,gunsstrappedtotheirhipsandsrksofdelightontheirfaeanonthehorsedangling.

findthatnothinghappened.eeredseeingtvshoenpulleddowna

herbodysotheyseeher.therewa

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deepebetaontheheadatherfeet.

shedidnthaveahoughtsbengbatoa

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thesoundofhorseshooves,plusthreeshotsdireenyelledthoftheirhorses.sheuldtellthat”hiantheydbeenabouttohang.”shootthehorseoutfronderhiasgetthehelloutofhere.”

ybeitovies,butshedidhinkatall.itadehercreepupbehindthen,pickupabigrodbringitdownonhishead.

silently,thencruledtotheground,andkadygrabbedhisrifle.hought,lookingatthething.hoshould12

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leverooftherifle,thenfired.afterabitoffuling,sheodothis,thenfiredagain.thistithereeone.

ndhisback,hisheadlistingtoonesideasthoughheananbeinghanged.

shehesitatedforafepedoutofherrsetans,andheicipationoftheghthetosee.