1970
“Which one’s your favorite?”
“My favorite what, sweetie?”
“Your favorite gas station, of course.”
“The Shell station in Wichita.”
“Why?”
“You remember the guy who tried to sell me the transistor radio?”
“Yeah.”
“His teeth were the color of your hair.”
“Oh daddy, you say the nicest things.”
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“Your turn, Josey.”
“Your favorite car we’ve seen today.”
“Today? Just today?”
“That’s the rules, daddy.”
“Then…the tan Rambler we passed at Lake Tahoe. No, it was the orange VW van.”
“That’s two, daddy.”
“Which is your favorite?”
“The orange one. But I’m lying.”
“The truth then! Out with it!”
“This one, daddy, cuz I’m here with you.”
This Ends the First Cycle of BURNT
amazing. just the end of the first cycle, right?