“So you"re telling me you couldn"t reach anyone on your cell phone. Max, how on earth do people out in the Hill Country communicate without cell phones?”
“I didn"t say it was impossible for people to get signals out there, I just said my service doesn"t seem to work out there. Otherwise I would"ve called the sheriff,” Max insisted. Kay always seemed to think that whatever went down, it had to be a byproduct of his negligence.
“Well, what are you going to do with that sick horse?” she inquired as they debated the issue over the phone the next morning. The health inspector had come out and taken samples, asking that he keep the area off-limits until their reports came back from their laboratory. To Max"s benefit, the Animal Control people had come out and picked up Sugar"s carcass and disp
