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The car sped through the dark night, it’s headlights flashing, warning the incoming traffic. Thunder and storm at its peak, our car was heading in full speed. Was in hurry as only kids were alone at home. I was tensed both with speed & kids of age 6 and 8 alone and he had one aim to reach at earliest before the heavy rain pour. We were on highway almost 40 Km far from home, suddenly police and barricades ahead of us we saw. There was an accident which took place and the road is blocked, it will take time and traffic cannot go ahead, police informed us. This was the height of any bad luck, road blocked, thunder and storm and we helpless. I still very much wanted to go. I requested my husband Jim to take another road, though it’s a long cut. We took a U turn heading towards the long cut to reach home. I was little restless and was hungry too and wanted urgently to go to loo. “Honey there’s a small restaurant I can see ahead, if you want we can wait there for a while to dine and freshen up “said Jim. No other option so I too agreed, hunger was at its peak, as I was at my sixth month. We were way back from my parents home, as my dad had an heart attack, a day prior. They stay 60 kilometres away from our city. ...
The car sped through the dark night, it’s headlights flashing, warning the incoming traffic. Thunder and storm at its peak, our car was heading in full speed. Was in hurry as only kids were alone at home. I was tensed both with speed & kids of age 6 and 8 alone and he had one aim to reach at earliest before the heavy rain pour. We were on highway almost 40 Km far from home, suddenly police and barricades ahead of us we saw. There was an accident which took place and the road is blocked, it will take time and traffic cannot go ahead, police informed us. This was the height of any bad luck, road blocked, thunder and storm and we helpless. I still very much wanted to go. I requested my husband Jim to take another road, though it’s a long cut. We took a U turn heading towards the long cut to reach home. I was little restless and was hungry too and wanted urgently to go to loo. “Honey there’s a small restaurant I can see ahead, if you want we can wait there for a while to dine and freshen up “said Jim. No other option so I too agreed, hunger was at its peak, as I was at my sixth month. We were way back from my parents home, as my dad had an heart attack, a day prior. They stay 60 kilometres away from our city. ...
