Provo’s not in Wisconsin or Washington, but that’s where the trucks are: limbo. Abbot and Sweeney chew outside the Flying J.<\/p>\n
“Think they’ll sell?” Sweeney takes a pinch of Skoal.<\/p>\n
“They’ll sell.” Abbott snorts. “Milwaukee. Watch, they’ll call ’em the Beers.”<\/p>\n
Milford’s going over the trailer, pulling padlocks and tucking flaps. He looks back, then eases the handle of the big steel door.<\/p>\n
White noise and white leather. Endless grass. Sepia and clean cotton, crack and arc, the sun and the floodlights–<\/p>\n
“Quit,” says Abbott sharply. “You’ll let it all out.”<\/p>\n
“I was just checking,” says Milford, and slams it shut.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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