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'llbefine.Ineverhadsuchfuninallmylife."(MUSIC)Wewenttobedabouteleveno'clock.Justatdaybreak,IwasawakenedbyaseriesofterriblescreamsfromBill.RedChiefwassittingonBill'schest,withonehandholdinghishair.Intheother,hehadasharpknife.HewasattemptingtocutoffthetopofBill'shead,basedonwhathehaddeclaredthenightbefore.Igottheknifeawayfromtheboy.But,afterthatevent,Bill'sspiritwasbroken.Helaydown,butheneverclosedaneyeagaininsleepaslongasthatboywaswithus."Doyouthinkanybodywillpayoutmoneytogetalittleimplikethatbackhome?"Billasked."Sure,"Isaid."Aboylikethatisjustthekindthatparentslove.Now,youandtheChiefgetupandmakesomethingtoeat,whileIgouponthetopofthismountainandlookaround."Iclimbedtothetopofthemountain.OvertowardSummit,Iexpectedtoseethemenofthevillagesearchingthecountryside.Butallwaspeaceful."Perhaps,"saysItomyself,"ithasnotyetbeendiscoveredthatthewolveshavetakenthelambfromthefold."Iwentbackdownthemountain.WhenIgottothecave,IfoundBillbackedupagainstthesideofit.Hewasbreathinghard,withtheboythreateningtostrikehimwitharock."Heputared-hotpotatodownmyback,"explainedBill,"andthencrusheditwithhisfoot.Ihithisears.Haveyougotagunwithyou,Sam?"Itooktherockawayfromtheboyandendedtheargument."I'llfixyou,"saystheboytoBill."NomaneveryetstrucktheRedChiefbutwhathegotpaidforit.Youbetterbecareful!"Aftereating,theboytakesaleatherobjectwithstringstiedarounditfromhisclothesandgoesoutsidethecaveunwindingit.Thenweheardakindofshout.ItwasRedChiefholdingaslinginonehand.Hemoveditfasterandfasteraroundhishead.JustthenIheardaheavysoundandadeepbreathfromBill.Arockthesizeofanegghadhithimjustbehindhisleftear.Billfellinthefireacrossthefryingpanofhotwaterforwashingthedishes.Ipulledhimoutandpouredcoldwateronhisheadforhalfa