Delbert and Iris

Delbert and Iris, a short story set in the Texas Hill Country, about love, loss, and acceptance.Delbert pulled his car onto FM 56 and he knew what he had to do. He was sure about it now, more sure than he’d been about anything. He pictured Iris atMoreDelbert and Iris, a short story set in the Texas Hill Country, about love, loss, and acceptance.Delbert pulled his car onto FM 56 and he knew what he had to do. He was sure about it now, more sure than he’d been about anything. He pictured Iris at home sitting on the couch, reading one of those women’s romance novels dreaming of someone who looked like the guy on the cover. God, he was a sorry excuse for a husband.