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    What a Journey

    "Somebody definitely had too much time on their hands." Derrick laughed and glanced around one more time. "Well, that seems to be all there is to see at this one. Let's get back in the car and get moving. I want to hit San Bernardino by lunch time. There's a taco shop there that my dad took me...
  2. K

    What a Journey

    "Well, let's not just stand here. Let's see what kind of crap they think entertains people in the middle of nowhere." Derrick grabbed a water bottle and tossed his arm around Kai's shoulders. They started up the dirt path, spotting a couple of lizards and a snake on their way through the dusty...
  3. K

    What a Journey

    Derrick pulled the car over and parked in a small lot with a couple of other cars. Far off in the distance he could see what looked like a stereotypical barn, red paint and all. A dirt trail led off from the parking area toward the building. "I guess we're going this way. There's only one path...
  4. K

    What a Journey

    "Agreed. Long distance would suck." Derrick spotted a sign for some sort of tourist attraction coming up and he pointed it out. "Hey man, you want to go see what 'attraction' they might have in the middle of butt nowhere, California?"
  5. K

    What a Journey

    "Yeah," Derrick agreed. "I think she's heading off to the university anyway. I'm sure she'll find some college dude to date."
  6. K

    What a Journey

    Derrick nodded in agreement. "Yeah, dating someone could certainly change my plans." He felt his palms sweat just a little and he coughed to clear his throat while glancing at his buddy from the corner of his eye. They drove in silence for a few minutes, the music blasting in the cab. "So what...
  7. K

    What a Journey

    "So, what's your plan for after this summer? I think I'm probably going to start at the community college and work at dad's wood shop. I want to move out of town, but I didn't save enough of the money I earned last year..." Derrick pulled a bag of chips from the center console and pulled it...
  8. K

    What a Journey

    "Oh shut up, Kai. You're just jealous that my mother actually cares." Derrick laughed and slugged Kai in the shoulder, pulling out onto the highway. It was only a few minutes on the highway to reach the freeway and Derrick threw the car into cruise control. He started singing along to Kai's...
  9. K

    What a Journey

    "Good thing I brought gum," Derrick snickered and jumped into the driver's seat. His mother peeked her head out the door and waved. "You boys drive safe, okay? Call me when you get to your hotel at night when when you get to Judy's house. And remember that you need to wear clean underwear and...
  10. K

    What a Journey

    Derrick tossed the last bag into the hatch back and slammed it, a huge grin on his face. "This is gonna be freaking awesome, dude! I can hardly wait to get on the road!" He shook his bleach-blonde hair and straightened the loose tank top he wore. "Never thought we'd make it out of high school...
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