Chapter 59 a hollow manThe drive to the ranch is quiet; Tyler has been staring out the window most of the time. I tried speaking, but it is like my words are falling on death ears. I can feel the heaviness hanging in the air, pain radiating from his body. Before we reach the city, I need to stop for gas, the very same gas station I have been stopping every time I make this trip. As I come to the store clerk to pay, he immediately recognizes my face. There is a slight smile filled with confusion playing in his eyes, "Don t tell me your dream fell through again." I look on over to the truck, and the attendant follows my eyed, "My dream is in that truck." I pause for a moment and turn to look at the clerk again, "His body is there, but his mind is gone." "Well," he starts, and there is ge

