Dorothy Garlock
“I shoulda let the boy take the truck and go in by hisself.” They were seated at the supper table.
“Why shouldn’t you have taken me? Did I do something to embarrass you?”
“No.” He glared at her. “Murphy won’t like it a bit when he finds out you were seen in town in that rat trap of a truck.”
Boone had stayed away from the house after they returned from town and had only come in to supper after Annabel went to the barn and urged him to come in and eat.
“What in the world are you talking about?”
“...Has he ever took you to town in the truck?”
“You know he hasn’t. He takes me in the car.”
“See there? See there? That’s what I’m talkin’ about. He’s got his sights set high for ya bein’ kind of highfalutin and havin’ folks seein’ ya in that rat-trap truck ain’t how he wants ’em to think of ya.”
“That’s the silliest thing I ever heard. Boone, are you sure you feel all right?”
“Just wait till he hears. He’ll rake both of us over the coals.”MoreLess
“Why shouldn’t you have taken me? Did I do something to embarrass you?”
“No.” He glared at her. “Murphy won’t like it a bit when he finds out you were seen in town in that rat trap of a truck.”
Boone had stayed away from the house after they returned from town and had only come in to supper after Annabel went to the barn and urged him to come in and eat.
“What in the world are you talking about?”
“...Has he ever took you to town in the truck?”
“You know he hasn’t. He takes me in the car.”
“See there? See there? That’s what I’m talkin’ about. He’s got his sights set high for ya bein’ kind of highfalutin and havin’ folks seein’ ya in that rat-trap truck ain’t how he wants ’em to think of ya.”
“That’s the silliest thing I ever heard. Boone, are you sure you feel all right?”
“Just wait till he hears. He’ll rake both of us over the coals.”MoreLess
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