Bidder Number Forty-Seven Offers Three Hundred Five Thousand for the Kearney Farm
“The sticky note is in my pocket,” I said.
“It’s a good number.”
We turned onto the gravel driveway of the eighty acres.
Cars already lined both sides of the deep ditch.
Pickup trucks with dual rear wheels sat parked on the winter grass.
I counted thirty vehicles before we even reached the mailbox.
Luke put the transmission in park and turned the key.
The engine sputtered and died.