Comet and the posse ride under a zep shadow for most of the day, keeping cool, until the dry riverbed turns east. It’s warmer now, but at least the sun’s going down.<\/p>\n
“Remind me again why we gotta find this feller, boss?” asks Dough Flats, sweating.<\/p>\n
“I ain’t no source of exposition,” snaps Comet. Comet’s wise, and bitter for it. “Posses ride. We’re a posse! You put the rest together your own self.”<\/p>\n
They follow the dry bed through small towns, two-family towns, the kind of places that are named after the horse that died and made them stop there.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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