IIK - Talk of Murder
Thornton smiles at Castillo. ”I’ve had a lot worse back in Louisiana. I’ll be fine. Before the day’s out, I’ll get a cut of meat from the Tunstall Store. Put it on there. That’ll take it down some.”
“But, since you asked, Ranger, my injury originated with a woman named Kansas Kate. Someone I believe you’re already familiar with. And who, apparently, is not very well thought of by many lawmen like yourself.”
The furniture righted, the saloon keeper gestures for her guests to sit at one of the tables in the center of the room. Joining them, she looks pointedly at Bryan Lee. ”But, I’m curious. What did you think of poor Tom’s wounds, Mr. Lee?”