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Weekly Contest #253
“Slow down,” I say as we round a corner. “The baby won’t be here for at least a couple of hours.” My brother Kano has a tendency to drive like a maniac whenever he’s excited, and this must be the most excited he’s been since... well, I was born. If I were old enough to drive, I would’ve kicked him out of that seat forty miles ago. “I know, but I can’t—” He indicates right and begins to overtake a truck moving at a crawl. “We can’t be late. Alvin deserves a proper welcome.” I look at the time. It’s 8:43 pm. We’ve been on the road for less tha...
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