A Chance in Time
““Orse,” Martha said.
“Horse,” Penelope corrected.
“H...horse.”
“Good. You’re doing good.”
She smiled and pointed to the hay.
Martha shook her head.
“Hay. Horse eats hay.”
“Hay food.”
“Yes. For horses.”
Penelope decided that Martha had learned enough for now, so she led the younger woman back to the house. She grabbed four potatoes and set them on the table.
“Potato cut?” Martha asked.
“Oh, yes. Thank you.”
Penelope hastened to grab the knife from the shelf and gave it to Martha. “I’m going to g...et the meat from the cellar. I’ll be right back.”
Martha shook her head.
Penelope thought over her words. “Me get meat. Food. To eat.”
“Yes. Eat.”
Penelope smiled and went to grab the meat from the deer that Cole had shot before she helped him cut the deer and preserve the meat. The sight of it shouldn’t have brought tears to her eyes but it did. When would she be able to go about her business around her home and not be haunted by his memory?MoreLess
“Horse,” Penelope corrected.
“H...horse.”
“Good. You’re doing good.”
She smiled and pointed to the hay.
Martha shook her head.
“Hay. Horse eats hay.”
“Hay food.”
“Yes. For horses.”
Penelope decided that Martha had learned enough for now, so she led the younger woman back to the house. She grabbed four potatoes and set them on the table.
“Potato cut?” Martha asked.
“Oh, yes. Thank you.”
Penelope hastened to grab the knife from the shelf and gave it to Martha. “I’m going to g...et the meat from the cellar. I’ll be right back.”
Martha shook her head.
Penelope thought over her words. “Me get meat. Food. To eat.”
“Yes. Eat.”
Penelope smiled and went to grab the meat from the deer that Cole had shot before she helped him cut the deer and preserve the meat. The sight of it shouldn’t have brought tears to her eyes but it did. When would she be able to go about her business around her home and not be haunted by his memory?MoreLess
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