Itself Stories

In the gripping novella "Driverless Car," fate takes the wheel in a tale of infidelity, vengeance, and insatiable karma. When Candace Bryan, enmeshed in an affair with Eric Turner, becomes the prime suspect in a hit-and-run incident involving Eric's wife, Bess, her life spirals out of control. With evidence mounting and paranoia setting in, Candace embarks on a series of ill-conceived cover-up attempts. As she seeks refuge in technology, specifically a self-driving car, her guilt-stricken life takes an unexpected, horrifying turn. With every calculated move Candace makes to erase her sins, she finds herself deeper in a web of her own making. Her affair with Eric is just the tip of the iceberg, as the self-driving car she enters one fateful morning takes her on an uncontrollable ride, ultimately leading her to a shocking revelation. The car appears to have a mind-or perhaps a spirit-of its own. Candace realizes too late that she's been set up for murder by the most unexpected of culprits. Eric and his new lover become casualties in a gruesome crash, and the car responsible leaves Candace questioning the boundaries between technology and the supernatural. Could it be that Bess's spirit has possessed the car, orchestrating a post-mortem revenge? A heady mix of suspense, technology, and metaphysical horror, "Driverless Car" drives home the eternal truth-karma always catches up, one way or another. Perfect for fans of psychological thrillers, this novella will have you questioning every ride you take. Are you in control, or is something-or someone-else driving your destiny?

"Have you ever asked it to yourself? What if one day, everything comes to an end?" -Prof. Peter Reeve

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