I'm soft-hearted, myself; I never like to worry a reader more than is absolutely necessary.

So I'm letting you in, hoping you'll get an added kick out of Casey's further maneuvers).
The Cadillac car, I should explain, was only one of Mack Nolan's little secrets.

There is a very good garage at Goffs, not many miles from Juniper Wells.

A matter of an hour's driving was sufficient at any time for Mack Nolan to make the exchange.

And no man at Goffs would think it very strange that the owner of a Cadillac should prefer to drive a Ford over rough, desert trails to his prospect in the mountains.