Taylor asked. That’s the question, Jake thought to himself. With the cash in his backpack, the boys had more money than they could count—easily enough to buy bus or even airplane tickets, but Jake rejected that option. With or without tickets, the people at a bus station or airport weren’t just g...
Ice rimmed the edge of the stream, forming a thin sheet over the shallow water. The boys had pushed hard as they’d climbed the mountain passes that separated their dad’s world from their goal—the highway. They’d decided against heading into town and trying to find a ride, in case they ran into an...