Nick woke to the rumble of his dad's semi-truck heading down the driveway. Checking the time on his phone, he groaned and rolled back. When he finally rose for the day, he dressed and found his mom outside, working in her garden.
"What have you got planned for yourself today, sweetie?" his mom asked, as she brushed off a cucumber and placed it in a basket.
"I think I'll take a drive into town, see what's all changed since I was last home."
Standing up out of the dirt, his mom beckoned him back to the house and handed him a piece of paper. "If you're going into town, could you stop at the feed store and get what I need?"
"Sure thing, mom, happy to help," Nick said, folding the paper into the pocket of his jeans.
Climbing into his pickup, Nick turned it down the drive and headed for tow
