Literature
The Henpecked Wife
by grapehyacinth
The moment Mattie, a young socialite, laid eyes on Ray, her rugged blind date, she fell in love.
...Until she found out he was a farmer.
“Neddy said you went to college!” she exclaimed.
Ray reddened. “I did!”
“But you said you're a farmer!”
“I am!”
“Then why did you go to college?”
“I got a degree in agriculture! What do you think, farmers can't go to school? I have more education than you, Miss Snobby City-Girl!”
Ray and Mattie married not even a year later.
For five generations, Ray's family ran a farm, and Ray had recently inherited it. Un
