Once the stacks are broken up, Dan puts Ben's half in the saddlebag and then hands it back up to him, as he stands.
"No, don't suppose I can."
The smaller portion is just a few bundles of cash. Enough to last a man of his time plenty if all he's doing is buying drinks and paying for a room in a bar. The larger portion is enough for a family, for awhile, to buy the things they need. Medicine for Mark. New clothes for William. Something nice for Alice.
Dan grabs the bag off his mare which he split the earlier cash into and sorts them. One bag is going back to Milliways with him. The other...
"I need you to go seem them and make sure they get it."
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Date: 2008-07-09 02:48 am (UTC)"No, don't suppose I can."
The smaller portion is just a few bundles of cash. Enough to last a man of his time plenty if all he's doing is buying drinks and paying for a room in a bar. The larger portion is enough for a family, for awhile, to buy the things they need. Medicine for Mark. New clothes for William. Something nice for Alice.
Dan grabs the bag off his mare which he split the earlier cash into and sorts them. One bag is going back to Milliways with him. The other...
"I need you to go seem them and make sure they get it."