Lion Head Mesa If it was never yours to begin with, take it anyway

you'll see it soon enough. it was an easy promise to make. whenever there was the opportunity to get his feet a little dirty, he always took it.

if they knew they were here, she said.

they'll know. unless they're fools, that is. which he doubted they were.

but there was always the chance that he was wrong. even if he didn't like to admit it.