The Space Between Heartbeats
““Whose car is this?” Adam asks, looking around in confusion.
Dale ignores his question and I slump down in the backseat. My excitement at finding Adam wanes a little . . . I’d almost forgotten everything we did to get here. Dale broke out of jail. We stole a car. We might find my body, but what will the consequences be for Dale?
If he can find me, hopefully it will prove his innocence.
In the rearview mirror, Dale’s eyes are dark with concentration. When we make eye contact, worry f...lashes across his face. I smile, but it comes off uncertain. I’m feeling woozy, like I might go back to my body. Dale silently begs me to hold on, and I’m trying.
We make a turn off Big Bear Boulevard and Adam points at the road. “Where are you going? I said Mill Creek.”
“I just need to get something from my house,” Dale says.
I lean forward. “Are you crazy?MoreLess
Dale ignores his question and I slump down in the backseat. My excitement at finding Adam wanes a little . . . I’d almost forgotten everything we did to get here. Dale broke out of jail. We stole a car. We might find my body, but what will the consequences be for Dale?
If he can find me, hopefully it will prove his innocence.
In the rearview mirror, Dale’s eyes are dark with concentration. When we make eye contact, worry f...lashes across his face. I smile, but it comes off uncertain. I’m feeling woozy, like I might go back to my body. Dale silently begs me to hold on, and I’m trying.
We make a turn off Big Bear Boulevard and Adam points at the road. “Where are you going? I said Mill Creek.”
“I just need to get something from my house,” Dale says.
I lean forward. “Are you crazy?MoreLess
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