”Clementine was real nervous because stealing a poke of gold was a lot different than just scooping up the dust from under the floorboards in the sa...loon, the assay office, and the boardwalks in front of the tent city where the girls plied their trade. She wasn’t one of those fallen angels but the innocent daughter of a miner searching his played-out claim for the remnants of the elusive gold dust just out of the reach of his crippled hands.The sound of the door locking behind them was the. Sue was trying to decide which 'posh frock' suited her mood best. I pointed to the lime green, so out of sheer contrariness she put on the long black one, with the slashed sides and low back. Since that's the one I'd wanted her to wear, I mentally claimed a point in the ever-ongoing battle of the sexes.By the time the cab arrived, we were ready, and had already got outside of the first drink of the evening. I noticed that the cabbie was wearing an S2S cap, pointing forwards. I asked him about. Sue and I went to the bar and got some drinks, then sat at atable. We were having a nice talk getting to know each other better. Shetold me she had an inheritance and really didn't need to work. She didn'twant to leave town as she really liked it there and only waitressed acouple of days a week, just to have something to do and to meet anytourists that happened to stop for in lunch. We were just about finishedour drinks, when a couple of hunks walked in the door."Sue, do you know those guys who. You have to be joking don’t you Jack, you could get seriously hurt.”“Nah, it is an officiated fight, neither of us should get seriously hurt. How do you know I won’t win though huh.” I laughed.“Come on Jack be serious. I’m worried I might have got you into something really bad.”“Rory tell you what. If you’re so worried about it, why don’t you come with me tonight to see what happens.”“Yeah right, once your parents know what is about to happen they will kill me.”“I think you will be surprised at.
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