The Car Ride
Eric helps his younger brother deal with an embarrassing situation.
Eric tightened his grip on the steering wheel, eyes glued to the winding forest road ahead. His car hummed along the asphalt, the only sound piercing the quiet evening. The trees stood tall, casting long, eerie shadows that danced and stretched as the car's headlights swept over them. In the passenger seat, his younger brother, Todd, fidgeted, his eyes darting from the road to Eric's profile and back again. The atmosphere...