w-whad

Updated: June 17, 2025

"W-whad I tell you, Texas man?" he asked of Bob. "Show-down at last, like I said." Into the night lifted a startled yell. "Here come the Injuns!" Taut nerves snapped. Wails of terror rose here and there. A woman fainted. The sound of a revolver shot rang out. One of the roisterers, who had been loud in his threats of what he meant to do to the Indians, lost his braggadocio instantly.

William MacLeod Raine - The Fighting Edge