Chapter 26
Bentonville, AR
THEIR FLIGHT FROM Atlanta landed in Arkansas almost on time, and Chris went to pick up their rental car while Mickey and Ted watched the carousel for their bags. As he drove them to their hotel, Chris said, “Does anybody feel the need for a snack before bedtime?”
“Why don’t we stop at the first supermarket we see?” Mickey said. “We can buy a bottle of wine for us and some snacks for everyone.”
“Your wish, my command,” Chris said.
“Hey, that’s my line.”
“Do you have it copyrighted?”
“Well, no, but….”
They did their shopping and headed for the hotel. Chris had reserved a room with two beds, and Ted was excited about sleeping in the same room as Chris and Mickey. In their room, Ted settled down with his book, and Chris and Mickey did the same while they samp
