They Think I’ll be an Embarrassment.
The Wrong End of the Stick Challenge They Think I’ll be an Embarrassment. By Elin Jackson May 2025 -Lancer- Johnny was headed for the great room when he heard Scott say his name; so falling back on old ways he stopped out of sight and listened. “Murdoch, I really think we need to talk to Johnny about what he will experience at the Cattleman’s Banquet and Ball. He has never attended formal occasions and it could result in an embarrassing situation.” Murdoch sighed, “I hadn’t thought about that but since the wives will be attending I think we better explain how he should behave in front of ladies and not like he does with saloon girls.” What Johnny didn’t see was Murdoch and Scott smiling at what was a joke and not a serious comment. Johnny couldn’t believe his old man would think he didn’t know the difference between ladies and saloon girls. Didn’t he treat Teresa, Aggie, and Maria with respect? Before he could be noticed he slipped back to the barn. “Sorry Barranca,...