Must Love Cowboys (2016)
“Fortunately, Bull filled in the gap in the conversation. “No need for her to marry anyone. I mean, since when does our cook have to be married?”
“Well,” Mr. Kincaid began, “seein’ as how we’ve never had a female cook before, her bein’ married couldn’t hurt.”
If I’d taken on a permanent position, I could understand that—up to a point. But for a temporary job, I couldn’t see that it mattered. “Yeah, well, I’m not married, and I don’t plan to be anytime soon.” I couldn’t even imagine a sho...tgun wedding being appropriate in this situation. No doubt my father would be pleased if I decided to marry, but he certainly wouldn’t force the issue by brandishing a twelve gauge. Dean and I hadn’t done anything the average teenager wouldn’t do, and probably less than that. “Can we talk about something else?”
“Hey, you’re the one who fussed at us for being too quiet,” Nick said. “We’re just spicing up the conversation.”MoreLess
“Well,” Mr. Kincaid began, “seein’ as how we’ve never had a female cook before, her bein’ married couldn’t hurt.”
If I’d taken on a permanent position, I could understand that—up to a point. But for a temporary job, I couldn’t see that it mattered. “Yeah, well, I’m not married, and I don’t plan to be anytime soon.” I couldn’t even imagine a sho...tgun wedding being appropriate in this situation. No doubt my father would be pleased if I decided to marry, but he certainly wouldn’t force the issue by brandishing a twelve gauge. Dean and I hadn’t done anything the average teenager wouldn’t do, and probably less than that. “Can we talk about something else?”
“Hey, you’re the one who fussed at us for being too quiet,” Nick said. “We’re just spicing up the conversation.”MoreLess
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