"The Jewish part, right?" Cobb raised an eyebrow. "Billy mentioned it when we talked once."

He didn't mentioned the shared slavery part. Cobb had talked about that enough recently that he wanted to bury it again. The people that he wanted to know, knew. That was it.

"I guess that's fine if you see me that way. Worse things to be." Cobb set to washing the dishes because he hated a mess. Couldn't leave one. "As long as no one starts callin' me dad we'll be fine."