Hard to ChewChapter 17
After killing and skinning another of Patrick's goats, Lou climbed to the canyon ridge, moving north away from the shack. Mary thought that was the way Patrick went when he left. Lou carried his canteen full of fresh spring water and sported a covering for his head fashioned from what remained of Mary's slip after she used it for bandaging his injured shoulder. Probably looked right ridiculous, but there wasn't any sense in chancing a new set of blisters when his skin had just finally...