An Old Memory
The older man froze. He turned to face Valerie. “I sorry to hear that, dear girl; what happened to him, if you don’t mind me asking?” Joel came and put his arms around his girlfriend; he spoke for her, “He left a long time ago. Nobody knows what happened to him. Old Bill listened intently.
Valerie continued; he used to play guitar for a local band. Some say he left the country; others say he joined another band, but I’ve never heard from him since.