Such delicacy exacerbated the rest of the crew, who were usually so hungry by suppertime that they could ill abide waits. Buffalo and other critters too. Lorena found she didn't mind, not nearly so much as she had thought she would even a few minutes earlier. About the time Louisa moved him completely off the tarp, matters came to a head.
Did you get to Montana when you was a beaverman? Augustus waited several minutes for a reply, but the old man never answered. Augustus, riding beside him, noticed the boy's downcast look. A couple of hide haulers are taking a load to Kansas, and they might take you, but it'd be a hard trip. Dern it, I forgot the water, she said, going to the door.
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