Chapter 11: Welcome Home
Morning dawned with Netty sitting in the cold stream so that only her head was not submerged. Josiah had heard her groggy sobbing early in the morning and came to untie her. She’
Controlling Needs
Netty feels cursed with unrelenting needs that land her in an inappropriate affair. While crossing the prairie in a covered wagon with her family a stranger befriends her parents and offers to marry Netty and use his expertise to cure her, but does he mean to help, or take advantage of her needs for his own enjoyment?
Chapter 10: Used
On the twenty-seventh she finally lost consciousness altogether, and Josiah stopped. He looked over the unconscious body of his new wife, took in the sight of her horribly swollen red genitalia, the hood
Chapter 9: Beyond Her Limits
Netty was banking the fire when her worst fear was realized. Another wagon with a young couple appeared on the trail, the man stopping to talk with Josiah. Netty did her best to
Chapter 8: Hard Lessons Begin
Before Netty knew what was happening she was married and watching Papa and Mr. Stent transfer all of her possessions into Mr. Stent’s wagon. The hugs and good bye’s to her
Chapter 7: Mama's Confession
When Mama arrived Netty was already dressed, her hair braided and pinned in a large knot at the back of her head. Mama looked her over carefully. Netty felt like the cattle at