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I 'm glad you made it plain , this time , so it 's something I can take hold of . '' He straightened slowly and walked to the door , and an audible sigh sounded through the room as it was realized that trouble was not immediately imminent . At the door he paused and turned back around , looking back over his shoulder . `` At noon to-morrow I 'm going to hoof it north through the brush between the river an ' the river trail , starting at the old ford a mile down the river . '' He waited expectantly . `` Me too -- only the other way , '' was the instant rejoinder . `` Have it yore own way . ''