No one had planned on a war, so there was not nearly enough ammunition in the house to satisfy me. There was no two ways about it: I was going into Bl...ody Gulch tomorrow to stock up on ammunition. The shooting class would have to wait until the afternoon or the next day. I had to act fast before Jake decided to attack the house while I was in town. Yes, tomorrow was the day I went shopping.Dammit, this was getting complicated! The grocery list required that a wagon be used for hauling. “I know, but you wouldn’t have me any other way,” she winked as she said it.“Oh, believe me, I’d have you any way I can get you,” I told her, feeling a little gushy.“Don’t worry darling, you can have me any way you like.” She went to sit down but I stopped her by leaning forward and kissing her again, not quite so sexily as before, I just wanted her to know I had missed her. I released her long enough for her to sit on the stool next to me.. (me 98% of the time) First off, thank you for sharing what your thoughts. This is a story, like every other story in this website that will have people who like it, and others that do not. Great thing about America, I don’t have to like what you like, or you like what I care about. Many people read these stories for pure escapism. This one was a part of a sub-category that was more reality and people based, less fantasy in a way. I wanted it to be more realistic for how people think and feel.. I think George had the same problem. He was coughing as much as I was by the time we finished the half-hour ride."Ya'll must be coming down with what Bob had," Grandma said at one point. "I'll fix you right up with hot tea and honey when we get to Prudie's."We both knew there was no use in arguing with her. If she wanted you to have hot tea and honey, by gum you had hot tea and honey.Aunt Prudie then insisted on taking our temperatures; and she and Grandma got into an argument over the.