Chapter 51
Things remained tense between Steve and Sharps until suddenly they weren’t.
“How did that happen?” George asked as he watched them sitting side by side before the fire, cradling cups of coffee and talking quietly. Steve smiled into Sharps’s eyes, and Sharps ducked his head and smiled himself.
“You know how Steve makes one final check of the area before he turns in for the night,” Frank said.
“Yeah.”
“Last night Sharps asked me to take his watch, and he rode after Steve. Couple of hours later when they came back, they were riding double. Steve said something about Twilight throwing a shoe, so the least he could do was give Sharps a ride.”
“That makes sense.” George remembered the time when Sunrise lost her shoe and George took her to the man who ran the livery stable in Woo
