Go West by DiVoran Lites Chapter Forty Six Aldon When Aldon realized he was shivering, he thought he’d better get the quilt over his legs. He found the board Nancy used to cut food on and set himself up on the cot. In a few moments warmth crept into his body and he began writing his letter to God. Dear Heavenly Father, The line-cabin is chilly, … [Read more...]
Go West~Chapter 42
Go West by DiVoran Lites Chapter Forty Two Aldon Aldon leaned back supporting himself with a hand on the warm rock. Because Ellie was already peeved with him, he didn’t interrupt her to point out the beaver swimming toward its lodge with a stick in its mouth. He had a hunch something was going to happen soon that would either make his life better or ruin it forever, … [Read more...]
Go West~Chapter 39
Go West by DiVoran Lites Chapter Thirty-Nine Ellie and Vera Vera kept talking long after Ellie’s heart had slid into her stomach. Now she wanted the tale to go back to being a secret, but it was too late. Elegant Mr. Louis Norton had used her mother and discarded her. The result was that Ellie was illegitimate. She knew bad names existed for children whose parents … [Read more...]
Go West~Chapter 38
Go West by DiVoran Lites Chapter Thirty-Eight Ellie and Vera “I don’t think you will understand about your father, but you’re right, it’s time you knew. I’ll start with my family. Dad was a miner from Wales, and mother was a farm girl he met and married on his way to Colorado. He heard they needed miners in Rockridge, which is high up in the mountains. I was born there in … [Read more...]
