““Hi Sadie. How much do I owe you?” She walked to the counter at the back of the store. “I’ve got it right here, Cassie. $119.60 for the month. Grain is going up to three cents a pound next month. We just got the prices from our supplier in Denver. Thought you might want to stock up before then.” “Sure do. I’ll send one of my men in tomorrow for another five hundred pounds. Can you add it to this bill and I’ll pay for it now?” “That’ll be another ten dollars dollars.” Cassie took a small... bag out of the pocket of her jacket, took two one hundred dollar bills out of it and gave them to Sadie. Sadie gave Cassie her change and a smile. “Thanks for your business.” “See you next week. And Sadie, if anyone else asks for Sam would you send word to us” “Will do. I’ll have one of the twins bring you the message.” “Thanks. See you later.” Sam and Gordon had finished loading the wagon by the time Cassie came out of the store. She and Sam went back to the boarding house to tell Duncan and Catherine they were on their way. Catherine was feeding Conner again. The little guy seemed to be hungry all the time. They’d waited for Sam and Cassie before heading home themselves. She tried again to change Cassie’s mind. “Are you sure you don’t want the kids to come and stay with us?”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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