Travel, Love, and Let go
The German Shepard tilts his head to the side then wags his tricolored tail, of black, brown, and tan, tapping it on the grey upholstery.
Up ahead, the paved road levels briefly near a traffic light. Gracie slows with the line of cars ahead. On the right, a grassy pull-off opens up — one of those informal roadside setups that appear in the Hill Country without warning or explanation, like they'd just grown there. A hand-lettered sign advertised Fredericksburg peaches. Beside it, cowhide rugs are draped on wooden rods in irregular patches of brown and white, minding their business in the sun. A food trailer sits parked at the back of it all, a cord of grey smoke drifts from its vent.
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