Toby and Cal can see all of Antler from the flat roof of the bowling alley. However, today they are not up there to see Antler, they are up there to watch Zachary Beaver's trailer. Toby and Cal left a sack of groceries on his step and they want to see him pick it up. It's been three days since Paulie left, and they figured Zachary must have been running low on food.
When the boys see Miss Myrtie Mae head to the library, Cal tells Toby that he heard Miss Myrtie Mae was engaged to a lawyer a long time ago but he broke up with her because of the Judge. Two nights before the wedding, the Judge became deathly ill and after the wedding was called off, the Judge mysteriously got better.....
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