After a stampede destroys some of their supplies, Favor sends Mushy and Wishbone for fresh supplies. As they enter town they see Amie Claybank harassing a vendor with a shotgun. When the Sheriff refuses to intervene, Wishbone stops her in her tracks. Her three brothers watching decide Wishbone must be the man who promised to marry Amie twelve years ago. They kidnap Wishbone and tell the sleeping Mushy he came to town alone and Wishbone is not real. Mushy returns to camp alone but has trouble telling Favor what happened. When Favor finally listens to Mushy, he and Rowdy return to town for Wishbone but the brothers try to drive them away. The brothers force Wishbone into the marriage under the penalty of death. Amie reveals to Favor and Rowdy there was no beau - she made up the story. At the engagement party Favor and Rowdy learn who might be able to help them with their problem.
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