NinaI was jostled awake by a bump and a swaying sensation, followed by the feeling of a searing pain
shooting through my leg and the sound of a car engine. I groaned as my eyes flickered open.'Oh! Honey, she's awake."'Hold on. I'm pullin' over. Coast clear out there?"'Hmm… Mhm. I don't see anything."
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As my eyes adjusted, I saw the forms of two people sitting in front of me. Judging from the long leather
seat beneath me and the two seats in front, I was in the back of a car. A truck, too, I surmised from the
hollow and tinny sound of the engine as it sputtered to a stop.I groaned again. The man in the driver's seat got out of the car while the woman in the passenger seat
turned around to face me. I blinked a few times, and as her face came into focus, I saw that she was an
older woman with graying brown hair and a round, soft face.'You sure woke up quick," she said with a smile, reaching out and squeezing my hand. Her hand was