"The Lazy Y," she said slowly, her eyes gleaming, "has need of something besides a boss.

You have observed, I suppose, that it is slightly run down.

Your father purposely neglected it.
Considerable money and work will be required to place it in condition where it can be bossed at all.

I haven't any doubt," she added, surveying him critically, "that you will be able to supply the necessary labor.

But what about the money?
Are you well supplied with that ?" "Meaning to hint about the money the old man left, I reckon ?" "Of course.