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"Well, he swore right!Nohat's it to you?"

Apparently the fact and its confession were nothing particular to

Gulden, or else he was deep where all considered him only dense and

shallow

"It's done Bill's dead," continued Gulden "But why do you double-

cross the gang? What's the gairl isn't your--"

"Shut up!" hissed Kells Like a flash his hand flew out with his

gun, and all about him was dark menace

Gulden made no attempt to draw He did not show surprise nor fear

nor any e in mind Red Pearce stepped

between Kells and Gulden There was a realization in the crowd, loud

breaths, scraping of feet Gulden turned away Then Kells resu out of the ordinary had

occurred