”“That’d be John Croydon’s land, and I’m sure he wouldn’t begrudge ye, but we mean to do ye better than that. Cuthbert and Alain, on either side of Susan, had their arms around her in quite unself-conscious fashion. Away from the shore of the Clean Sea, the days remained warm as the Huntress waxed, skies were clear day and night, but summer’s real heat had departed with the Peddler. “We’ll say that we’ve finally finished with the seacoast side of Hambry, and we hope to be every bit as meticulous on the farm and cowboy side.
His eyes met Roland’s, and Al tried to smile. “I’m sorry,” he said. Cordelia, who hadn’t felt sleepy all night, began to feel that way now. Neither of them had had any reason to doubt the man’s story.
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