chapter XLvi

day with the family

After they arrested and trail the * Williams gang * and got done with the chores at the homestead, it is time for some relaxing, so the Garrett family went up East to the parry lands where there is a stream with fish, they stop at the river and set up camp, the grandkids and kids running around, " when did you both decide to grow a goatee and a bread, mom, "I know Joseph, happen one day overnight right boys, asked. Jordan, "Yeah next I know one morning I woke up in it was there, I like thought this is the new Cameron the law heart Cameron, with his mother as his queen, the drunk hurting Cameron is no more, but I still need my momma, said, Cameron, " mom and Aunt Jessie said it makes us look rugged, dad can we fish? asked Preston, " yes let's catch a big one for dinner so mom can cook, said, * Hank*, " you boys are going to skill and clean it right, moms are not going to do that, said. Jordan, " oh grandma, said. Georgory, "Nope sor great nephew, that you, your uncles, cousin, and great uncle, and grandfather duty, said. Jessie, meanwhile back in the west at the homestead, Dora's family went to spend a few days in Salt City, she walked up to the door and knocked on the door, Marco cut the telegram machine off and closed off, he open the door, " you here alone?" not alone you here, how things with your husband? " we not together, we are the decree, who would think my second would end like my first, said. Dora, "My second was worse, she was listening to her folks, getting them into our married, getting jealous of Jordan and Jessie, said. Marco, up East they pull a big fish out of the stream, they begin to skill and clean it, " son how business going, asked. * Hank*, " great we getting more and more customers everything, we owe you and Mom one, said, Joseph," bro mom and dad is not going to let you starve, and struggled out here, they are here for us when we need them, "you just getting that Joshua? asked, Jessie, " I knew you were going to come and bail me out, said, Joshua." I tell you no matter how hard you pull, they pull hard, that day ii and Devon want out, sensing you near, it was calling to us, said. West, " Yeah, I was glad to see you we both were, said. Devon, "I never left home again I've seen the world enough, said. Heather, " we both have, meeting my in-laws was a warm feeling that call me home, said. * Hank*, back at the house Marco and Dora are drinking coffee and catching up, " she did know they were your nieces/daughters right? asked, Dora. " yes, Jordan and Jessie are welcome here into the family, all she had to do was come with me to the dinner to the west, for Xmas, no she wants to stay and have it with her family which is fine, I good just see the little ones grow up and have families is good, even the great grand babies, they drink some of their coffee, "I glad you came, there something I have been gaining to ask, I good cook would you like to join me for lunch, asked, Marco, "I would love to, what you want to ask, I have been wondering if things be different between us the second time around, would our families be okay with it said. Dora, after they got done cleaning the fish, Jordan, and Jessie cut it up and cooked it on the fire, "Mom is that almond butter sauce? asked, Savannah, " No, a new concoction for the fish, we aiming for apple butter sauce, apple gravy, answered, Jordan, Joseph is tossing up Ryan and Cameron is tossing up in the air Bryson, everyone is having a great time, as the sun went behind the clouds, and the winds are blowing, " fate bring us here, I believe fate wants us to see will we make this time, do you want to start courting again? Marco ask her boldly, she put her cup down on the table, he started to cook," yes, what are families going to say, asked, Dora, dinner is done and they poured the sauce over the fished and everyone starts to eat, talking and laughing talking about the old times, " the days, was that fall night, we all had to stay in the cellar, said, Tanner, " yeah mom and Aunt Jordan made chili and cornbread, said, Dolton don't forget that creamy goodness called mothers milk, love that stuff, said. Railey, "Guys just milk, said. Jordan, " With cacao, ad powder cane, I never thought in a million years nephew hear you say you love milk, said. Jessie, "Milk mother's milk all good to us, said. Jesse, Marco help their plates and sat down at the table, " we discuss it with them, see what they think, as we are courting, said, Marco. they start to eat, so Marco Anderson and Dora Cortez are getting together for a second time.as the sun went down, and they finished eating, they settled down for the night, by the fire, after they finished eating Marco walked hr down the house, her sons and daughters-in-law not back yet, she walked inside the house, and head into the house, he locked up the house, and went to bed, and the distances there was howling and hooping, as they joy the night sleeping under the night sky, and they are about to hear that Marco and Dora thinking about getting together, but how will their families take this news, finally John, Jarrod, Marybeth, and Sue arrived back from Salt City, and went to bed too, the sun start to come up over the horizon, they are awaken by a warm wind, Marco wake up and walked into the kitchen, he put on some coffee, as they family pack up the camp and return home,