The broke old farmer bought the dying mare for $200. Then the millionaire arrived with a sheriff-and the horse hid behind the old man like she knew exactly who had hurt her

are in possession of property belonging to my client.”

“I’m in possession of a horse I bought from a licensed auction yard. Paid cash. Got the receipt.”

“A receipt does not protect you if the seller had no right to sell.”

“Funny,” Wade said. “I was thinking the same thing about an insurance claim on a horse that’s still eating grass.”

The air changed.

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