Chapter 24: Family Time“Would you believe that Macon has already introduced Bailey to Elvira?”
“Hmm?” Cody said without dislodging the cotton in his mouth.
“Unbelievable, huh?” Jace said. “Apparently Bailey and Elvira really hit it off, and are ready to discuss the future of the homestead and old west town.” He rubbed Cody’s knee with his hand. “It’s a good thing the dentist could see you right away. I don’t think that’s typical.”
When they got home, there was a welcoming party waiting. Of course, Rusty was first to greet them, then Elvira.
“You look terrible, Cody,” Elvira said. “Be sure to follow all the instructions the dentist gave you. I made a big pot of chicken broth for you, and left it on your stove. Jace, Cody looks tired, so when he’s ready, you put the broth in a bowl for h
