CHAPTER 38Before departing for Grand Island, Nebraska, Fadi and Musa shopped at a large Goodwill store in Kansas City where they purchased bib overalls, colored tee shirts, work boots, and baseball style hats. Fadi picked out a green-and-yellow John Deere cap; Musa liked his blue Burpee Seeds hat, even though it had an oil stain on the brim.
“I still do not think we need to dress like this, Hassan,” Musa stated after they left the Goodwill store with their purchases.
Fadi had a stern look on his face and said nothing until they got near to their car. In a firm voice and looking directly into Musa’s face, Fadi said, “Do not question my decisions! I want us to at least look like we could be farm workers. These clothes will make us less conspicuous and we can carry everything we need in the
