~Chapter 7~

1998 

     “We were all so happy.  Ryan did build a grand house on our land.  He salvaged the logs from our home, and tore his down, and used it, too.  He put a soddy together, quickly, for us to live in, until the house was done.  A little cramped, but we got along in it.  He thought it was symbolic of our lives coming together, and it was. 

     We used his land for our crops, all 160 acres, and our land to live on, and have our ba...

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