Williams
I had never driven that fast, at least not since high school when I went joyriding for the first time and crashed the car into a tree in the neighborhood. Bad idea, yes, but on the bright side, I had learned from it. Unfortunately, I wasn’t prepared to have my house potentially burned down just because I was running late.
"f**k, f**k!" I growled out loud as I drove like a maniac to the hotel. The only prayer going off in my mind—probably for the first time in my black, disbelieving heart—was that the police wouldn’t catch me or flag me down for speeding. And, to my glorious surprise, they didn’t. For the first time in my life, my prayers worked. Ha! I thought to myself. Take that! I boldly declared to no one in particular.
By the time I reached the hotel, the atmosphere was al
