CHAPTER FOURTEEN
Clair drove to a nearby secluded park and sat there for several hours. Her hands gripped the steering wheel with so much force it left an indentation. She never moved a muscle and stared out straight in front; the view didn't even register. This went on until almost dark.
The few times Clair shifted position, was only because of a brief distraction when people came and went during her stay, then only glanced for a second or two. She saw a family picnicking, playing around, and having fun. There were also two young lovers kissing and leaning against a tall oak tree and several neighborhood kids assembled for a make-shift soccer game. As a witness to all the activity, she never made a sound and kept staring.
It was dark by now, and the park was void of any people, except
