A Candidate for Murder (2013)
“I tromped down on the gas pedal, and the Cadillac shot forward as I headed for the traffic on the nearby boulevard. These neighborhood streets were dark and quiet, and I wanted people around for safety.
As I reached the boulevard the traffic light was just changing, but I managed to squeal around the corner before it turned red. From the sound of horns and the screech of brakes behind me I knew that the other car had made it through the light, too.
I had to slow, and I dared a glance in the rea...rview mirror. The car that tailed me had its brights on now, creating such a glare that I wasn’t able to read the license number or see what the driver looked like. All I could make out was a dark, broad silhouette which was definitely that of a male.
I gripped the steering wheel so hard my hands hurt, frantic to have people around me, to have people between me and whoever was in the car behind me. In the next block was a busy shopping center. At the nearest end was a large, well-lit full-service gas station, and that’s what I aimed for.MoreLess
As I reached the boulevard the traffic light was just changing, but I managed to squeal around the corner before it turned red. From the sound of horns and the screech of brakes behind me I knew that the other car had made it through the light, too.
I had to slow, and I dared a glance in the rea...rview mirror. The car that tailed me had its brights on now, creating such a glare that I wasn’t able to read the license number or see what the driver looked like. All I could make out was a dark, broad silhouette which was definitely that of a male.
I gripped the steering wheel so hard my hands hurt, frantic to have people around me, to have people between me and whoever was in the car behind me. In the next block was a busy shopping center. At the nearest end was a large, well-lit full-service gas station, and that’s what I aimed for.MoreLess
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