Jasper, United States

... (and this is true), am glad that you're together now, stay happy as you are! The driveway's edge, the lovebirds standing hand in hand, they watch me turn the zoom zoom car around, go down the drive. I'm leaving Jasper now. I always do, and always will.

Back to the highway, it hits me real that I'm in Alabama now! I'm sitting propped up in the seat, the zoom zoom car is fast but still I cannot fix the seat. Every button pushed and lever turned, I think it wasn't built for me. Leaning on the steering ...

It's not quite noon, and Dad is pacing by the door. "Where did you go?" he asked. "Opal had to go out shopping by herself. You left us here, I had to wait to let you in." "It's OK Pop," I said, "did you see the note I left, the one that said that ...

... planted full, a rolled-up paper waiting to be picked up, red rubber-band. Unfinished plans for Dad and Mom, we went back to Jasper, he said next. Lived a while on Airport Road, then built the house I'm in today. The past, it's gone. Can you find the ...