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The dark eyes of the girl flashed with a look of almost fierce intensity. "I'll call your bluff," she challenged. "We'll see if you're four-flushing. Dead Hole Dad's ranch is only a few miles southeast of Triple Butte, the mountain you're headed for. I know the short cut across the Basin. Want to come along?" "The Indians," protested Lennon. "No, do not misunderstand me, please.
He was good-natured with it at first, but after a while he grew nasty, and one night he taunted me before the whole crowd about my four-flushing. "I'd been drinking and it made me wild. I don't know what put the idea in my head, but I brooded over it and I couldn't see any other way out. Father had said when he paid my debts before that it was the last time, and he meant it.
And so when Wiley came to see me I gave him an option on it for well, I believe it was five cents a share." "Ah!" triumphed the Widow, whirling to train her gun on Wiley, "so now I've got you, Mr. Man! You've been four-flushing long enough but I've got you dead to rights, and I want that Paymaster stock!"
Well, he thought he had me cinched, and I sold out for twenty thousand dollars. And now, my friend, you said a moment ago that I'd never seen seven thousand dollars. All right, I say you never did! But just, by grab, to show you who's four-flushing I'll put you out of your misery I'll show you seven thousand, savvy?"
"Pulled his knife on me, did he?" bellowed the trader, in a sudden burst of anger. "And just because you dared speak kindly to Elsie," sympathized Carmena. Strange enough, the barbed sting appeared to quiet rather than enrage Slade. He laughed. "No four-flushing, Mena. Needn't try to pull the wool over my eyes. I can't run my business without Cochise, and you know it.
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