![]() ![]() She’d approve of the plan she’d want to see these fine young fellows get hitched and have babies.īut left to their own devices, those boys would just go on about their merry lives and before you know it, Shotgun Ridge would die out from lack of procreating! It’s not right. Besides, Vanessa taught nearly every boy and man in this town. I didn’t spend all them years helping her grade English papers and not learn a thing or two. Plus, my sweet wife, Vanessa-God rest her soul-was a schoolteacher. ![]() I’m the one that done the writin’ seeing as I’m the romantic in the bunch. Ozzie Peyton tapped his pen against his journal and gazed at the photo of his late wife that held center stage over the fireplace mantel where most ranchers hung animal heads and prize antlers. W ell, it’s about to begin, and I’ve gotta hope there won’t be no shootin’ to go along with it. ![]()
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