Gil Slatter is quick on the draw and has a head for running a ranch--but he\'s also a lonely man with nothing more than a cot in the bunkhouse at the TXY Ranch to call home.
The next, he\'s running the entire outfit, buying new horses to replace the rundown remuda, finding new markets for the beef, tackling the problems of water shortage.
One day life is simple.
When the ranch\'s foreman drops dead of a heart attack and the owner picks Gil to take his place, his entire world turns upside down.
Gil Slatter is quick on the draw and has a head for running a ranch--but he\'s also a lonely man with nothing more than a cot in the bunkhouse at the TXY Ranch to call home