Chapter 10: Hell Summary

The first thing Pete did the next day when he woke up was to open the unopened envelope that he had left for his parents the night before. He re-read what he had written. He apologized for leaving but explained that he had been called by God. He was leaving town with the Preacher Man who would take good care of him and see that he ate good. He asked that they don't try to find him and that they'd be hiding for a while. He said to give his bike to Rufus because his was not in good shape. He told his parents he loved them both.

The letter proved to Pete that he had tried to leave but the rest of the evening was like a dream. What had happened to the Preacher Man? He had been ready to...