"I ain't really wanted anywhere, no more. Last time I got shot up, durin' a scrape, men who did it left me for the coyotes. They never found a body when they came back lookin' an' figured I was dead. So I ain't...I ain't really in no more trouble."
A slight shrug - which makes him wince, the movement of his shoulder still awkward - before he continues.
"I just...s'why I ain't back home. Why I ain't settled somewhere yet."
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He sighs and looks up at her father.
"I ain't really wanted anywhere, no more. Last time I got shot up, durin' a scrape, men who did it left me for the coyotes. They never found a body when they came back lookin' an' figured I was dead. So I ain't...I ain't really in no more trouble."
A slight shrug - which makes him wince, the movement of his shoulder still awkward - before he continues.
"I just...s'why I ain't back home. Why I ain't settled somewhere yet."