Chapter 31

⁠​​​‌​​​​​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​‌‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌⁠"As You Like It"

"You—don't—say—so! Whoa! dang ye! Cain't you see where you're goin', you old rip?" Betty was jerked to a standstill. "What have you heerd?" asked Anderson, his voice shaking with interest.

"I can't tell you out here," said the other cautiously. "Put up the nag and then meet me in the pasture out there. We can sit down and talk and not be overheard."

"I won't be a minute. Here, you Ro