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“Is she Mr Josiah’s girlfriend?”

“Nope”

“Oh” Morgan looked puzzled for about two seconds “So she’s just your friend?”

“I guess you could say that” Teague looked over Morgan’s head “You in trouble again?”

She shook her head “No Moo She said that if anyone tried to take s”

“So where is your ue asked

“Well,” she said with a giggle “Harry ate way too et sick but he didn’t listen And then he puked on Mommy and on her shoes and she had to take hian pointed to the porta-potty a few feet away He noticed that she kept one hand on the rope and so about that made him smile

“So you’re behaving yourself,” he said, shoving his hands into the front pockets of his jeans

Morgan nodded, her eyes serious as she gazed up at hi without waking her up”

“She was scared”

“She said that if we ever do it again, we’re grounded until we go home”

“Sounds about right”

Morgan’s eyes widened “And she said that eren’t supposed to bug you again Not even once”

“Huh” That was a little extreme and for whatever reason it irritated the hell out of him

“She said that you wasn’t used to little kids like us and that you probably found us annoying”