He had twisted a leg several days before, running to try and get a better shot at an antelope--it was all he could do to walk. Stop asking him, she said sharply. Why? Must you go? he asked, trying to keep it mild. Ain't it something, Augustus said with a grin.
I'll wait, Call said. They had started traveling together; it would be fitting that they all ended in the same place. I'll have him back by breakfast, and maybe a few others to boot. It was a clear night, the stars just beginning to appear.
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