I set the box back on the rail.

“He asked where your line fence runs.

He asked if the south forty was ever surveyed after the state took that right-of-way.

He asked whether you had a will.”

“And you told him what?”

“I told him to ask you himself.” Frank cleared his throat.

“Then he asked what the place would bring if it ever came up for sale.”

“What did you say to that?”