Brock seemed to like him in button up shirts, so Calvin visited the menswear store in the next town over and bought two, one in pale blue and another in a light shade of green with darker green threads. The store had knee-length shorts on sale, so Calvin got three pairs. And of course he had to get a new pair of boat shoes, too. The checkout operator scanned his items, asked if he wanted the hangers—he didn’t—and kept up a steady chatter which Calvin mostly ignored. After having his card swiped and signing the slip, Calvin picked up his bags and was about to leave when the clerk told him to ‘have a nice day.’
The mood Calvin was in, he doubted he would, but quietly thanked the perky blonde woman and left.
Determined to fulfill his promise to make peach cobbler, Calvin drove to Whole Foo
