Jack watched the exchange with a blank sort of shock, until he saw Alma look at him. With a wincing sort of smile, Jack removed his hat, giving her a nod.
"Howdy, ma'am. I... well," He turned to Ennis, giving him a sort of helpless look. Ennis had never mentioned a son, and his mind wasn't doing the math to realize Alma was too young to be his wife. He was still looking at Drew with a curious expression, trying to piece things together.