Chapter Nine
Cody was already up and dressed when his alarm sounded. He’d spent a restless night, tossing and turning while he went over his conversations with Ty and Carolina with a fine-toothed comb. Ty’s encouragement buoyed him, made him more determined than ever to attempt a comeback. If a soldier could become a one-armed pitcher and strike out Alex Jordan, surely he could teach himself to ride left-handed. He’d need help, though. Question was, who to ask?
Too restless to stay in the bunkhouse, he headed up to the barn early. He could have the horses saddled by the time Teddy met him in the stable. Pride warmed his belly. Never again would he take basic chores for granted. Any day he could move freely, was a banner day in his book. He still had a ways to go, but every day his body b
