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Goree reached out one hand and groped until it rested upon Coltrane's fingers, which held his bridle. "Good friend," he said, and that was all. Thus did Yancey Goree, as he rode past his old home, make, considering all things, the best showing that was in his power. Half a dozen people supping at a table in one of the upper-Broadway all-night restaurants were making too much noise.
He had sent the bullet where he intended, and where Goree had expected that it would pass through the breast of Colonel Abner Coltrane's black frock coat. Goree leaned heavily against Coltrane, but he did not fall. The horses kept pace, side by side, and the Colonel's arm kept him steady. The little white houses of Laurel shone through the trees, half a mile away.
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