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Chapter 97

           Butthebulletwhistlesharmlesslythroughtheair;whileintheoppositedirectionisheardahishingsound—asfromthewindingofasling—andalongserpentseemstouncoilitselfintheair!

           Calhounseesitthroughthethinningsmoke.Itisdartingstraighttowardshim!

           Hehasnotimetodrawtriggerforasecondshot—notimeeventoavoidthelazo’sloop.Beforehecandoeither,hefeelsitsettlingoverhisshoulders;hehearsthedreadsummons,"Surrender,youassassin!"heseestheredstallionturntailtowardshim;and,inthenextinstant,experiencesthesensationofonewhohasbeenkickedfromascaffold!

           Beyondthishefeels,hears,andseesnothingmore.

           Hehasbeenjerkedoutofhissaddle;andtheshockreceivedinhiscollisionwiththehardturfhasknockedthebreathoutofhisbody,aswellasthesenseoutofhissoul!

           

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