Otter Creek the good, the bad, and the dirty

She winces at Eastwood's harsh coughs, trying to avoid thinking about his current state. The lack of food is more than enough to stress about. Instead she focuses on his words, taking another moment to steady her breathing before she responds. I stole it, She corrects him with no small amount of pride, still slightly breathless even as she speaks. Do you want it? Best to get rid of the evidence in case one of those mountain man idiots grows a brain and comes for it. She doesn't mention that those mountain man idiots had almost caught her this time; a good thief takes care not to jinx their luck, she knows.