Helen came back out to the porch and sat a cup of tea down on the table between the two rocking chairs. “How is he doing?” Helen asked.
Both of us had on winter jackets, scarves, hats, and mittens. It wasn't too bad outside. It was almost forty degrees today.
There was no point in waiting or having a real wedding. We asked Willow and Helen to be witnesses, and we got married. It was a small event. We did it at the courthouse in Anaconda. I didn't want a big wedding, and River didn't care as long as I was happy. River won the state championship. Several of his players were offered scholarshi
“Lyle, Bonnie!” I called up the stairs. “What?” Lyle called back in irritation. “Get your butts down here. You're going t
River's Point Of View “Look, Lyle, you have to lose this attitude. Especially with your mother because it is beginning to piss me off,” I said sternly. I looked over at him as we pulled away from the house.
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We walked into the house. It hadn't changed one bit. It looked like a cabin inside because it was made of all logs. The mudroom had a shoe rack and coat hangers.Through a large double doorless frame, we stepped into the hall. The stairs were on the right side of the hallway.The hall stretched all the way back. To the right before the stairs, through an
As agreed, Helen stayed back to watch Lyle while I ran into town. It was still early, and the town was filled with traffic. People were g
The tent was huge, there was a stage, but it was still dark. There were picnic tables, and some people had brought lawn chairs—the tent filled with loud chatter. There was plenty of space to dance.Liz and I grabbed a beer. Liz led the way over to a picnic table the boys sat at.“Hey, Texas, you're back!” Beau hooted.
"Come on, Dallas," River said and grimaced. He looked away and squinted like he was trying to look far into the Montana skies.“I don't know what you mean,” I breathed out in shock. It felt as if my lungs had collapsed.