“If I do, I will not get back in. I'll just lie on the ground and succumb. Either the bleeding from my head will finish me, or the dehydration will. Yet somehow I don't believe the hum will let me off that easily. I'm not sure it's going to let me off at all.But Syd seems to think she can find a way out. Maybe she has dirt on Karl. Maybe that's why he wanted her dead, and not just a sadistic power trip over me.I don't understand who anyone is anymore. Everything has unraveled. My brain being slo...wly electrocuted can't tie the ends together.So I just keep driving.***I pass over the New Mexico-Arizona border. Before long, I'm back in the trees. I don't let up on the gas as the forest resigns to desert. Then the lights of Phoenix are ahead, glowing against the dusk. The sight that always brought a sense of home is now just another stop. I don't want to be here anymore.At least my jerky-twitchy driving won't stand out.My phone vibrates in my pocket. I try to work the phone out, but it slips to the floorboard.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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