EVERY BRIDE NEEDS SOMETHING "BLUE"
“I’m afraid to ask. What’s the rest of it?”
“The word that came back this way was that when Jed and Bettina took off and made their way up the St. Croix, they presented themselves as man and wife, and claimed the three kids as their own. The kids might well have been, but Jed and Bettina were most certainly not man and wife, at least not legally. No one there was ever the wiser as far as I know. No telling what they told their children, but they were young enough still that they likely believed Jed was their father. Their only father.” Owen paused, then said, “It’s highly possible that, all this time later, the kin on your side believe Jed and Bettina’s story is the truth. They were a young
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