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She nodded.“I do wish I could cook more, but I don’t want to change things just as we’re getting used to our routine.”
He smiled.“You enjoy cooking now, don’t you?”
Josie shrugged.“I guess I do.But I enjoy it when people compliment my cooking more than I enjoy cooking.”
Jack chuckled.“Probably because it’s something you never thought would happen.”
“Probably.”Josie looked at him with wide eyes.“I just remembered that there should be a pig harvest soon.I cannot wait to get my hands on some ham and some bacon.I can make ham sandwiches for your lunch!”
“That does sound good.It took a long time!”
“It feels like forever.I think it’s happening this weekend.We may be asked to help with the process, but I sure hope not.I don’t want to have to help with the butchering process.”
He tilted his head to one side and studied her.“Why not?”
“For the same reason I didn’t want to raise bunnies.Because I don’t want to think of my food as animals.Someone else can deal with that part of things.”
He nodded.He should have known it was her soft heart that made her feel that way.
