They all told him he shouldn't do it. It would be so long, so scraggly - how could he possibly take care of it by himself? What would his mother say if she were still alive? What about Reverend Mike and the congregation? They said that if he went through with it, Jesus might not even forgive him. But Joey Bob didn't listen to any of it. He's always been his own man, able to stand by his decisions.
Despite the town, Joey Bob bought the brightest red truck he could find. Which actually wasn't all that bright.
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