“Jane is a nice girl, Collins.”
“That don’t half cover it. Kelton, all I’ve got to do is look at her and I know dang well Blaze Nolan never done the things they accused him of doin’.”
“You don’t think he’s guilty? Man, yo’re crazy.”
“I reckon we’ve all got a bug of some kind, and that’s mine.”
“Well, yo’re all wrong. I suppose you’ll say he never killed Buck Gillis and escaped.”
“Want to bet he did?”
Harry laughed shortly. “Yeah, I’ll bet yuh any odds yuh want.”
“All right. I’ll bet yuh my dead horse in Padre Canyon against any live one in yore remuda.”
“That’s a bet, Collins. Let’s go and have a drink on it. This will be the first dead horse I ever won.”
“And the first live one I ever won,” laughed Cultus. “Most any one yuh select will be better than the one I’ve had to rent from the livery stable.