Chapter 21
"Hey, hey, wake up." Carmen rouses both of us from peaceful sleep and I can see the daylight is turning dim as it gets close to sunset already. We both passed out and must have been unconscious for hours after their little argument.
"Where are we." I rub my eyes, stifling a yawn and stretch out like a cat, uncurling my limbs from the awkward position I ve been in.
"New Mexico. You better call Sierra as we crossed over a while back and I headed for Deming. That s where Meadow said, right?" Carmen clicks her head from right to left to stretch out her neck and I can tell she s exhausted from being the driver for so long. There are dark shadows under her eyes, and I can t be sure, but there s a telltale rosy glow across her cheeks and nose, that hint that she might have been cryi
