She noted that he brought her a glass, which struck her as bold, but then Gus would do anything, as Jake was always saying. Lorena almost wished Gus _would_ shoot him, for she felt the man was a killer, although she had no basis for the judgment. Where there was one grizzly bear, there could be others. Elmira looked at him once and then looked at the wall.
They look like bugs. After watching the loading for a while he went back to the saloon where the woman named Jennie was said to work. Jake tried to think back over his years of rangering--to try and think of a debt he could call in, or a memory that might move the boys--but his brain seemed to be asleep. The lightning had become constant--she could see every whisker on Jake's face in the glare.
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