In a small-town diner in south Georgia, a mysterious stranger struggles under the weight of his terrible secret.
On the side of a lonely Texas highway, a young man faces a life-or-death decision that is not as black-and-white as it seems.
Beside a quiet pond in the Ozarks, a boy's split-second choice becomes a lifelong burden for his entire family.
This is a collection of independent short stories that all seem to have a common thread running through them. Is it just that they present a recognizable glimpse into human nature, or is there something more?