chapter xi

getting ready for Xmas

They just got back from Loisanna, but it's pricey and the land loan is billions, but with a full law office, there was no room for them, so they are back home, disappointed tires and hungry, " this is freaking great, no want us. Said, Frankie, " tell me about it. We are kings and queens of hearts, said. Teeno, " the day may be out but tomorrow will be better, after Xmas, said. Jordan,

Mr. Garrett are you open to having them here for a dinner, asked. Hank, " not Hank this is our home Hank, where we live, how big is this building? asked. Jessie, " if it can hold the whole county, then it is big enough, how much food we are talking, asked. Jordan, " will Hank first we need to go measure the building, said. Thomas, " and talked with that dumb ^$$ of a Mayor, and tell his news, said. Hank, " no just go take a look at the building then come back Hank, Teeno, Cameron, Hank, West, Joshua, Ted, Warren, Warner, Renshaw, Christopher, Dayton, Rico, Renskin, boys get your guns and go with your father to Court county to take a look at that building, Hank you bring all of them back alive, I find out we lost a son, that county is going to pay, she told him, " Frankie, Preston, Devon, Cullen, Tanner, Asher, Dain, Porter, get your guns to and go with your father, that goes here to Thomas bring them back in one piece, said. Jordan, they got their guns and they head out to Court county, the gals walked into the kitchen, " look who is glowing, said. Heather, " did our mothers get laid down? Asked. Nancy, " we are still talking gals, said. Jessie, " it year mom the talk is over, dad is here to stay right? Asked. Chessie, " just because they are here gals doesn't mean there is nothing to be worked out, said. Jordan. " what possibly needs to work out mom, you both need to enjoy being married, said. Cora, " Cora who on the earth said we weren't, we are. Just there is a gap that we need to mend, or it get bigger, Jessie told her, " I still can't believe that you didn't tell them, yes to have dinner with them, mom and Aunt Jordan, said. Tiffany, " tiff we were all working, said. Jordan. " I bet dad was thrilled to be a father for the first time mom, " not Tammy, your father in law, said that they were not his, and his wife is a whore that lay with twenty- two man, said. Jessie, " it is all good we did what we had to do, to raise them, take care of them. " buy this land, and had a house built, went into retirement, to be full- pledge mothers, everything we did was for them, said. Jordan, " we put you and your brothers first, said. Jessie, they understood that Hank and Thomas were in their lives, but they let them know that they do have a father, they pulled up into Court county, got off their horses, and walked into the ballroom. " this can hold a whole county? Asked. Frankie. " we will see son, said. Thomas, " we going to need protection if we do this here, said. Hank, " you can see if mom and Aunt Jordan can do a bounty thing here dad, said. Teeno, " son after cooking a ton of food, and setting up, they probably want to enjoy the ball, said. Thomas, " we keep an eye out we got a lot of work to do, let's get back home, they walked out of the room, the new mayor ran up to them, " thank god you both are here, we need you back boys, said. The new mayor, " no chance in h^ll we are coming back, but our wives who are not saloon gals, I won't be caught dead with one, Jessie would kill me, I just got her back, I love being a husband, father, father-in-law, and grandpa, boys let's head out, I can smell your mother's cooking, said. Hank, they got up on their horses, " I can taste that mother milk too, said. Cameron, " your mother got some mad skills in the kitchen boys, but you going to get your ball, give us time to prepare everything, they got up on their horses. " what about the county Hank Thomas, said. The new mayor, " find new founder and marshal, they ride out of the county heading back to the homestead, meanwhile coming to cross the countryside is Jordan and Thomas daughter Savannah her future husband to be George, and Jessie and Hanks son Brett, and his future wife Susan. " so what if they say no to us getting married, asked. George, " yeah, and don't like us? asked. Susan, " " George I think she rather welcomes a son-in-law not lose a daughter, the mother wolves will adore you, said. Savannah, " yeah same here, she will say yes, size you are going to be crazy over the mother wolf, said. Brett, they pulled up at the house and walked inside, and they all sat down at the tables, " beef strew, Frankie remember that winter? asked. Teeno, " oh yeah, we were snowed in for two weeks, the upstairs where ice house, and we all sleep in the living room by the fireplace, they made beef snow and hot cocoa for dinner, said. Frankie, " it warms our hearts that you all remember your childhood, said. Jordan, " you and Aunt Jessie give us great memories mom, they help everyone bowls with beef strew and shortbread. " shortbread! they all called, " something tells us that you all miss our cooking, said. Jordan, " what the room looks like Thomas. " big and can hold everyone, our concern is the outside, said. Thomas, they say grease, and start to eat, " we think of something Thomas, halfway to the house, the sun was going down, " so is she married do I have a father-in-law? asked. George, " I don't know if they are or not, said. Savannah, " but mom and Aunt Jordan did say we do have a father and uncle out there, said, Brett, "were in your lives? asked. Susan, after they finished eating and cleaning up, they were all in on the bed, Hank and Thomas are sitting in the living room, smoking their pipes, " this is the life ain't brother, sitting after eating a nice hot meal that our wives fix, said, Thomas, " sitting with our pipe said. Hank, they walked in with a hot cup of coffee, and they sat on their husband's lap, "