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Weekly Contest #174
Chapter 1 So this is what happened. In many ways, Michael was like a dog. He was loyal and compassionate but my God was he stupid. I’ll give him credit where credit is due, he knew a lot about cars. He called himself practical smart. What that meant exactly, I don’t know. He had worked at the same god damn mechanic shop since he was 14. He only got the job because his dad worked there, but it became his whole life, that and camping. He said that I could read all the books I want, but in a survival situation I’d be dead in a minute and he’d b...
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