The Trouble With Cowboys
“11 Founders Day dawned bright and sunny. The blue sky stretched from horizon to horizon, and the sun crested the mountains, bathing Paradise Valley with golden warmth.
Annie tried to work up some enthusiasm for the festivities, but part of her had hoped for a rainy day that would give her an excuse to stay home and curl up with her worn copy of Pride and Prejudice. That the novel held more appeal than an afternoon with John wasn’t a good sign, but it was, after all, her favorite book.
She and J...ohn attended the wedding reenactment of town founders Prudence and Joseph Adams, played by Shay and Travis. After the debacle year before last when the pretend ceremony had culminated in a real marriage—thanks to the absentminded Pastor Blevins—the couple had agreed to play the parts one more time. The joke being, since they were already married, the preacher couldn’t possibly do any harm this time.
Afterward they made their way to the town square. John had gone to fetch them lemonade, and onstage, the Silver Spurs did a sound check.MoreLess
Annie tried to work up some enthusiasm for the festivities, but part of her had hoped for a rainy day that would give her an excuse to stay home and curl up with her worn copy of Pride and Prejudice. That the novel held more appeal than an afternoon with John wasn’t a good sign, but it was, after all, her favorite book.
She and J...ohn attended the wedding reenactment of town founders Prudence and Joseph Adams, played by Shay and Travis. After the debacle year before last when the pretend ceremony had culminated in a real marriage—thanks to the absentminded Pastor Blevins—the couple had agreed to play the parts one more time. The joke being, since they were already married, the preacher couldn’t possibly do any harm this time.
Afterward they made their way to the town square. John had gone to fetch them lemonade, and onstage, the Silver Spurs did a sound check.MoreLess
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