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The Barrier

CHAPTER XV
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I won't begin to-night." "You'll get your share--" "Bah! You don't know what I mean.

I don't want you; it's him I'm after, and when I'm done with him I'll take care of you; but I won't run any risk right now.

I won't take a chance on losing what I've risked so much to gain, what I've lived these fifteen years to get.

You might put me away--there's the possibility--and I won't let you or any other man--or woman either, not even my girl--cheat me out of Gale.

Put up your gun." The soldier hesitated, then did as he was bidden, for this man knew him better than he knew himself.
"I ought to treat you like a mad dog, but I can't do it while your hands are up.


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