Have you been bounced?” he asked.
Yes,” said Tony. “It was your fault. What made you take that horse?”
“I was afraid Mr. Porter might lose him. Is he in?”
“Yes. You can apply for my place, if you want to.”
“I mean to.”
Sam went in, and addressed the landlord.
I brought your horse back,” he said.
Thank you. Here’s two dollars for your trouble.”
Sam tucked it away with an air of satisfaction.
Tony tells me he is going away.”