Walt's in the Car
Gene and Howie drove forty-five minutes to scatter their friend Walt in the lake. Neither of them thinks he brought the ashes. Walt, it turns out, has been in the back seat for three weeks.
Two-handers where both roles are men. Brothers, old friends, and strangers. Built on subtext and a shift in status by the end.
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Gene and Howie drove forty-five minutes to scatter their friend Walt in the lake. Neither of them thinks he brought the ashes. Walt, it turns out, has been in the back seat for three weeks.
Cal spent four years of Sundays taking care of their father in the house they grew up in. Robbie stayed away. Now the house has sold, and Robbie has driven them both to the curb outside it with an envelope he has not opened yet.
Len has worked the register at a gas station convenience store for twenty years. At quarter to three a calm woman walks in with a young man who will not meet anyone's eye. Len has to decide what he is looking at, and what he is prepared to say about it.