The Frank & Beans Quandary «COMPLETE»

He took a bite.

The corner store was still open. He walked the three blocks in a fine drizzle, rehearsing the geometry of the meal in his head. But the store’s cooler was a graveyard of culinary compromise. No all-beef. Only “poultry links” and something called “wheat-based protein tubes.” the frank & beans quandary

But this Tuesday, the quandary arrived.