THE WILL 19

when the deputy got out of his car he had his official face on tobey walked up and stood in front of him. " i just got a complaint from a real estate agent that you acosted him for being on your property, is that so?" partley but i never laid a hand on him i did caress his necck tie and asked him some questions you might be intrested in the answeres to"tobey confessed. he then told the deputy about people knowing about the shooting of roberto before the deputys had a chance to even write their report. through all of it the deputy listened close and when tobey ws through he looked at him"are you acusing tubbs od the shootings?" " all ime saying is he needs looking into he knows to much before any one else does." tobey stated. " but you didnt hit the real estate man?" the deputy asked " no, just showed him what i would use if i did hit him." tobey almost started laughing " well since i didnt see any marks on him and there was no witnesses ill just have to take your word for it. and il talk to my boss about bringing in tubbs for questioning. that is a curious thing about the word getting out so quick. in the mean time stay out of trouble ok"the deputy asked. tobey nodded and turned toward the open gate.when the deputy drove away he shut the gate and went in the house. roberto was asleep on the couch. tobey got a serape and covered him up.then went into the kitchen and poured a drink.