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Chapter 12

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Chapter 12: The cattle were all calm now.   Pam, Jan and Shar, the Calamity sisters, dismounted their horses to take a look at the prized cattle they had just stolen.   “Ha! That was so easy,” whistled Jan.      “Darn tootin’! How much do you think we can get for these?” asked Shar.   “These are some the best cattle in the land, I’m guessing 20...30 bucks a head,” said Pam. “We’re going to be rich.”, said Jan, “easiest job we’ve done!”   “That’s right,” smiled Shar, “with Bulldog gone, it was like taking candy from a baby.”   All three sisters cackled and whinnied, their howls echoing off the dusty peaks miles in the distance. But their laughter was sharply interrupted by a familiar voice, “Now don’t you ladies go counting those cattle before they hatch.”   All three sisters looked around startled and bemused.   “Who said that?” said Shar as all three women drew their guns.   “I did,” said the faceless voice.   The ladies panicked and began whirring aroun