Chapter 5

Chad held them, looking at them as if they were pure gold.

Cody thanked the storekeeper and the clerk once more, then left.

“Well, don’t just stand there with your mouth open, hang the man’s poster,” Mr. Elderberry admonished.

Chad turned to his employer, holding out the show passes.

“You keep them,” the older man said. “I’m sure you’ll enjoy it more than I would.”

Chad couldn’t believe his good fortune. He was going to see the real, authentic Buffalo Bill Wild West Show. Carefully he put the treasured passes into his pants pocket.