Page 146 of Cowboy Up


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Lungs screaming for air, I try and fail to haul in a breath.

“Goodbye, cowboy,” she whispers.

The line goes dead.

No . . .

Fuckingno.

The phone all but cracks in the vice grip I have around it.

FUCK.

My heart throbs with an ache I will remember till the day I die.

Which hopefully isn’t in a week’s time.

God willing.