“We won't quarrel about that any, Alec. I'll indorse those sentiments, and then some, even if she did call me a snake in the grass.”
CHAPTER XII — THE DANCE
The day after Fraser changed his quarters, Dick France rode up to the Howard ranch. Without alighting, he nodded casually to Alec, and then to his guest.
“Hello, Steve! How's the shoulder?”
“Fine and dandy.”
“You moved, I see.” The puncher grinned.
“If you see it for yourself, I'll not attempt to deny it.”
“Being stood in the corner some more, looks like! Little Willie been telling some more lies?”
“Come in, Dick, and I'll put you wise.”