Summary

Maggie and Ira Moran wake up on Saturday morning and prepare to drive from Baltimore, Maryland, to Deer Lick, Pennsylvania, for the funeral of Max Gill, the husband of Maggie’s best friend from childhood. Maggie goes to pick up their Dodge from the body shop while Ira goes to his frame store to leave a note for his customers. Maggie finds the car has been excellently repaired and almost looks like new. As she is driving out of the garage, she thinks she hears her ex-daughter-in-law’s voice on the radio saying she is getting remarried and she is so distracted she runs into a Pepsi truck. She meant to hit the break but accelerated into the road instead and damaged the front fender of the newly repaired Dodge. She is still so flustered she leaves the scene of the accident and drives off...