Rancher And Protector
"I need to see Mr. Barton at once. It's urgent."
"I'm sorry, ma'am, but you need an appointment."
"But I've come from Wyoming and I need to go back this evening. Please, can you just get me a few minutes?"
"What is your business in reference to?"
"I'm here about the ranch he thinks he's buying." That sentence got Jason Barton's attention. The door to his Denver architectural firm office stood open and he had heard the entire conversation between his secretary and the interloper. Normally he depended on Janice to deflect any unscheduled visitors, but in this case he hit the call button. "Janice, send the woman in."
He didn't think he was buying a ranch! He'd made a fifty thousand dollar down payment and was due to close the deal in two weeks. He watched the door, interested in seeing this person who thought differently.
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