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Memphis Run
#18 in the Endworld series

David Robbins


Chapter One



"Did you see that?" the girl asked.

"See what?" responded the lean man in buckskins. His keen blue eyes
scanned the lush foliage ahead as his hands dropped to the pearl-handled
Colt Python revolvers strapped around his narrow waist. The westerly
breeze stirred his blond hair.

"I saw something," the girl insisted.

Frowning, his sweeping blond mustache curling downward, the
gunman took several strides in front of the child. "What was it? Another
blasted mutant?"

"I don't know."

"I'm gettin' fed up with havin' to blow a mutant away every fifty miles
or so," the gunman commented.

"I don't think it was a mutant," the girl said. "It looked like a man."

"Are you sure, Chastity?"
 The girl walked up to the gunman and tugged on his right pants leg.
"Would I lie to you. Daddy?" She wore a blue jump suit in need of a
thorough washing. Her shoulder-length blonde hair framed a face of
angelic innocence, and her blue eyes looked at the man accusingly.

"No, princess. I reckon you wouldn't," the gunman admitted. "How far
away was this varmint?"

"There," Chastity said, pointing at a cluster of trees a hundred yards
distant.