#Chapter144

Drive, baby, drive

Maggie

“Does anyone else think this idea is awful?” Nixon asked.

“You’re not helping, Nixon,” Pat said.

I sat in the driver’s seat of the car with Nash. We were in an empty parking lot, and he was teaching me how to drive.

“Okay, remember what I taught you.”

“Check my mirrors. Start the car. Put my foot on the brake and put the car in gear. Then tap the accelerator.”

“Good.” He nodded.

I did, but instead of reversing, I put it in drive and floored it.

“Hit the brakes!”

I slammed on the brakes. Nash threw the car into park.

I looked at him....