chapter xxviii

Nano

" come in boys, said. Jessie, they walked inside grandmother's room, Jessie shut the door, and she let them get in her bed, "Grandma, called, John, " yes John, " is Grandpa ever going to come back home? asked, John, Jessie went into bed, "Sweetheart Grandma and Grandpa do love each other, just Grandpa hurt Grandpa, she waiting for Grandpa to come home so we can talk, she doesn't know when he, until then you both can keep me warm, said. Jessie, "What about Uncle Cameron? asked, Drano," your uncle can't help clinging to Grandpa, but he is in his room boys, let's get some sleep. said. Jessie, Jordan, and Jessie put their shirts on and walked out of their rooms, "boys up and Adam, come, Teeno, Heather Hank, Cameron, Christopher Weston, Joshua, Trent, Tiffany Ted, Trevino, Chessie, Hank the third, Warren Tammy, James, Francesca, Sally, Brandon, Renshaw, Cora, Renskin, Brett let's go hit the bathhouse children, said. Jessie, "Tell me she not serious about that? asked, Brrett, " you do not want her coming in here with water bro up, said. Cameron, " Frankie, Preston, Nancy Devon, Cullen, Sasha, Daisy, Libby, Tonia, Tanner Aaron, Asher Savannah, that goes for you follow your cousins, said. Jordan, they walked out of their room, " It's early Mom and Aunt Jessie, said. Asher, "What is your point son? asked, Jordan. " when did you start calling me that? asked, West, " Weston is your full name, when I trying to get your attention baby boy, bathhouse now, said. Jessie, "Wait where did you two go last night, asked, Ted. "Grandma needs us, Jessie smiled and crossed her arms, " she needs you, she wouldn't if she dropped her pride and took Dad back, said. Heather, " She waiting for Aunt Heather right Grandma? asked, Drano, "right, I am the one be wrong he is the one who did the wrong to his wife, and kids, I know what you want but I not giving you go wash, said. Jessie, "Mom and Aunt Jessie that was a few days ago, telegram dad and Uncle Hank say it's time to talk, said, Aaron, " they got to do that, when they do we will go get wash addressed so we can go, I not having him roar us for showing up late, said. Jordan, "What about breakfast? asked, Cullen, "Dear nephew no breakfast we need to get a move on, said, Jessie. " if you all please your mothers stop running your mouths go wash up, said. Jordan, " Or we can wash you in the kitchen sink, what you have kids? They crossed their arms and looked at them, " we go, cheez Mom and Aunt Jordan, said, Trent, they walked out of the house and into the bathhouse to wash up, back in Freedom Marco and Josie were getting ready themselves, even Carol and Roger came from Fredrickburg to witness this occasion, " tell me our granddaughters coming to see their uncle get married, asked, Carol, " I know you are dying to see Jordan and Jessie, said. Marco, "Tell they still not with their husbands Marco, the pricks that left them, said. Roger, " we found out dad, said. Marco, at Josie parent's house, "Can't believe this day, my baby gal is getting married today to the Mayor, said. Mrs. Bells, " thing we never met him and his side never met you, said, her sister, " I met his daughters that remain me boys stay away from them you not going to be with them, and he doesn't want you to be around or with them, either do their sons, respect your uncle wishes, said. Josie, "What do they like? " oh my the gals are very beautiful, and man they can cook, said, Josie, at the Homestead, after everyone washed and dressed nice, Jordan and Jessie settled up the wagons, "Why can we take the horses? asked, Tanner, " yes we wearing outfits, up we pressed and washed them, so we be descent, hope in kittens and grandkittens, said, Jordan, " Culleen what's wrong with our mother? asked, Devon, " you got me Devon, they got in the wagons and they left the house heading to Freedom town for the church wedding. they were ready when they pulled into town, " my babies, oh Alexa, "Mom? " our grandparents you great grandparents, said, Jessie, " get off that and give this old man a hug, Jordan and Jessie, said Roger. they got off the wagons and their grandparents, " some of your great grandkids, Teeno, Heather, her husband Hank, Cameron, my adopted son Christopher, Weston, Joshua, Trent, Tiffany her boys John and Drano her Husband Ted, Trevibno, Chessie, her boy Hank the third, the twins, my terror Warren, his wife Tammy and son James, Warner, Francesca, her kids Sally and Brandon, Renshaw, Cora, Renskin, Brett, the others is elsewhere soon to return, said, Jessie, " Frankie, Preston, Nancy, Devon, Cullen his wife andgals Libby, Sasha, Daisy, Tonia, Tanner, Aaron, Asher one of the triple terror, and Savannah, same here they all coming back home to mom and Aunt Jessie, said. Jordan, "Thank you gals did we make mom grandma? asked, Carol, " they never said we couldn't, said, Tiffany, no tif all we never wanted is for you to be happy, said. Jessie, they got out of the wagons, " you couldn't order dress gals this is a wedding, said. Marco, " sir that cost money, said. Jessie, "Dress wear is costly sir, we having a wedding dinner after so come by, before heading out, said. Jordan, "We will be there, said. Marco, "Mom and Dad prepared to eat good, the gals inherited Alexa's love in the kitchen, " I definitely can't wait, they walk inside the church, Marco and Roger are at the alter, and Josie and her family walk out, " after we have a family toast welcoming him to the family then go out for dinner, said. Mr. Bells, the pianist played and Mr. Bells walked here in, as their family stands up, they stop, " who gives this woman in marriage? asked, the parson, " her mother and I do, said. Mr. Bells, lifts the bell kisses her, and goes to sit down, they both face the parson, " Marco Arnold Anderson do you take this woman until sickness heathles richer or poorer until you both shall live? asked, the parson, " I do, said. Marco, Nano in his family in somewhere in a sick town dying, Jordan since, " Jessie Nano, said, Jordan, "Let's go get him, Teeno and Feankie tell them we had a family emergency your brother and cousin are somewhere sick we are going to get him to take him home, said, Jessie, " come back with uncle Marco to the house, we have everything set for dinner and your brother in the sick house they got up and ran out of the church, they took their horses from the team, and rode out the town, " what is going on were your mothers going? asked, Roger. " Nano is somewhere sick, they went to find him, answered, Nancy, her family looked at them, " they couldn't wait for this wedding, said. her brother-in-law, " my cousin could be dying somewhere ^ss, they went to get him to bring him home to nurse him back to health, you won't know about that would you, said. West, "Everyone calms down, did they say they are back West? asked, Marco, " Mom said come back with you two after they got him in the sick house, they have everything set up for dinner Uncle Marco, said, Tonia, "We're having a family toast and going out to dinner after, said, Buck, you do that, my mother and Aunt plan this last night, he my grandfather he going with us! said. Brett, "let's continue this wedding everyone, we met Jordan and Jessie at the house, I not a drinking so I pass, said. Marco, they 16 miles, "Sick town, they both said, they put their mask on in rode into town, they spot them, and they jumped off their horses, "Wait a minute this our family tradition to toast and get dinner after, you can't break tradition Marco, " Josie I not going to get in a tiss with you at our wedding you want to toast with them go, but I rather get full belly eating a feast that they fix, you got a problem we can call this off right now, Chessie jump up, " wait, mom and Aunt Jordan would understand uncle Marco, go have the freaking toast then come after, said, Chessie. " chess I love you Cuz, put she going to be apart of this family she got to learn that do things this way, size grandpa doesn't drink that be forcing him to, said. Cullen, "Exactly she can't accept him the way he is, and our family tradition they why she married him, said, Renshaw, " " you two seriously? said, Tonia, " yes, the door swings both ways, I rather eat a hot dinner from the worlds best cooks, then get drink and riding my wedding, so she can't see that I sure mom and Aunt Jordan will agree this wedding shouldn't happen, said. Joshua, Berry standup, " this is a tradition we do not get drunk, it's just a toat, said. Berry, " guys! said. Roger, they put them on their horses and left, " hang guys we got you, said. Jessie, "Look to make both sides happy, I will go telegram the gals to see if it's okay you can come after you come back with them have toast go to dinner, simple as that, in the future, Josie and Marco you both part of a family you need to work this out you know the gals always going to plan something and her side always going to have traditions to, parson wait few minutes, Frankie would they be at the house already? asked, Carol, " yeah, Mom and Aunt Jessie are pretty fast on a horse, you two look at my mother and Aunt again I will give you something to look at, they going to get back together with my father and uncle so draw at someone else! that punch them in the face, " our women stay the f#ck away, Preston and Cameron told them, " when that happens I want to have a word with your fathers, said. Marco, Carol went to telegram her granddaughters, they arrive at the house, they take them off the horses, into the sick house, they take their clothes off them toss them outside, put them in the bed, " I get the hot water on, said, Jessie, she walked out the house into the kitchen she put the kettle on the burnsand lidit, she hear the telegram, she walked in got, she send one back, he hand it to her, Carol walked back in the church, " Jessie said that fine if you all want to come, your said sit still be quiet stop being mouthy, said. Carol, " which? asked, Frankie, " Your aunt, Jessie, she also got your brother nephew, and sister-in-law in the sick house, be a few minutes before ready, parson go on, said, Carol, he shook his head, " Josie Marie Bells do you took this menin health, sickness, richer or poorer until you both shall live? asked, the parson, " I do, said, Josie, "Then with power invested in me I pronounce you as husband and wife, you may kiss the bride, he left her bell and they kissed each other, they walked up the floor followed by everyone, they walked out the church, " should we give mom and unt Jordan time? asked, Cora, after they got them straight, they set up the tables outside, and walked inside to put the soup of for them and to start cooking, " so how far they left Marco? asked, Mrs. Bells, " they lived in the west, let's go, they got in the wagons carriages and buggys and rode out of the town,