Truck Me Back to Normal
By J.D. Walker
I can do this. I know I can.
I took a deep breath and walked down the long, dusty road that led up to the farm where I’d applied for a job online. I’d taken a cab here, and I was nervous. It was early June, and after spending a month at the trailer park with my older brother, Derrick Choi, and Paul Fontana, his super-hot, older boyfriend, I was ready to face the world and make my way toward a new beginning, of sorts.
After time spent overseas in the army, I had returned stateside messed up in the head as a result of the mind-f**k of heavy combat and casualties. Following a rough stint in a tiny apartment together, Derrick and I were able to move to our current home, thanks to the generosity of Adrian, Derrick’s boss and owner of the units where we
