inside-brother

Updated: June 17, 2025

"You ain't exactly tongue-tied, though," says I. "And you ain't startin' out on this expedition with both arms roped behind you, are you?" For a minute he stares at me gaspy, while that simmers through the oatmeal. Then he chuckles. "Torchy," says he, givin' me the inside-brother grip, "there's no telling how this will turn out, but I I'm going up!" I stayed long enough to see him start, too.

Sewell Ford - Torchy, Private Sec.