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Casey Ryan

CHAPTER VI
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If it's wet in the road, you can bank on sinkin' in to the hocks the minute you turn out." He carefully removed the mud pancakes from his shoes by scraping them across the hub of the stalled car and edged back to stand with his arms on his hips while he surveyed the full plight of them.
"She sure is bogged down a-plenty," he observed, grinning sympathetically.
"Could you hitch on your car, Mister, and pull us out ?" This was a woman's voice, and it thrilled Casey, woman hungry as he was.
Casey put up a hand to his mouth and surreptitiously removed a chew of tobacco almost fresh.

With some effort he pulled his feet closer together, and he lifted his old Stetson and reset it at a consciously rakish angle.
He glanced at the car, behind it and in front, coming back to the depressed male individual before him.

"Yes, ma'am, I'll get you out, all right.

Sure, I will." "We've been stalled here for an hour or more," volunteered the depressed one.

"We was right behind the storm.


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