The Car Ride

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As I sat inside his car and closed the door, the anticipation flying around invaded my senses. I could hear Louis' nervous tapping on the steering wheel and my shallow breathing. He looked at me with a decent smile and I returned the same. He then asked me where I wanted to be dropped like he did not know, and I answered like he didn't. With that he put on the radio, a low instrumental I recognised playing in the background. Somehow the wordless piece seemed to talk about out situation better than we could. I just sat back and looked out the window. This was simultaneously going to be the longest and shortest car ride of my life so far.

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