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“Let me work for you, Cole. You know I can handle the ranch.”
Оглавление“That’s not the issue, Bethany.” She could run rings around most of his hands.
“Then what is the issue?”
“Whoever’s killing my cows is armed. Dangerous.” And if she came across that shooter in the field … His belly contracted with dread.
“They haven’t hurt any people, have they?”
When he didn’t answer, she stepped closer. “Exactly what do you think is going to happen?”
He folded his arms, refusing to say. It wasn’t that he didn’t trust her—at least in this.
“There’s something you aren’t saying,” she said slowly. “Something else has happened, more than the cows.”
He exhaled, knowing he might as well tell her the truth.