“I think they shoulda had a medevac come in for it,” George said.
“He’s a fucker, Man,” Lamonte continued. “You guys better watch out for him.”
“He do Rafe?” Doc asked intensely.
“Naw, I don’t think that was his fault,” Lamonte answered. “Kinderly said Ridgefield was on the wrong trail. Got crossed up someplace. White wanted ta have a bird come in with a hoist so we wouldn’t have ta carry him but Boy Asshole wouldn’t even request one. He just turned the platoon around just like he did when the dog got it and he had us runnin away. I thought Nahele’d blow his ass off.”
“He’s an asshole, Man,” George said. “I think you’re goina have trouble ever gettin another scout dog team ta work with this company.”
Brooks came over to the group, excused himself and very apologetically told Lamonte h
