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Tangled Trails: A Western Detective Story
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Chapter 1. No Altruist
_ CHAPTER I. NO ALTRUIST
Esther McLean brought the afternoon mail in to Cunningham. She put it on the desk before him and stood waiting, timidly, afraid to voice her demand for justice, yet too desperately anxious to leave with it unspoken.
He leaned back in his swivel chair, his cold eyes challenging her. "Well," he barked harshly.
She was a young, soft creature, very pretty in a kittenish fashion, both sensuous and helpless. It was an easy guess that unless fortune stood her friend she was a predestined victim to the world‘s selfish love of pleasure, and fortune, with a cynical smile, had stood aside and let her go her way.
"I . . . I . . ." A wave of color flooded her face. She twisted a rag of a handkerchief into a hard wadded knot.
"Spit it out," he ordered curtly.
"I‘ve got to do something . . . soon. Won‘t you--won‘t you--?" There was a wail of despair in the unfinished sentence.
James Cunningham was a grim, gray pirate, as mallea

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