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Creative Writing : A Short Story

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The Arizona state graduate looked up from the gas pump. He looked up at the friendly gas station worker who he had just talked to. Kaden waved, so did the worker, and he set off down the lonely highway back home. Kaden had just moved to Durango Colorado with his beautiful wife savannah and was just coming home from the multi-million-dollar industry that he owned just as it started to get dark.
Kaden didn’t notice the red pickup truck following him until it was basically touching his bumper. He pulled over to let the small truck pass but it pulled over with him. Nobody got out, it just sat there with its high beams on like big beady eyes. Kaden was about to get out and confront whoever was in the truck but then he thought about his wife …show more content…

He was finally almost home, just about to turn onto his street when it appeared. The red truck, pulling out from behind a parked car, hiding in plain sight. Kaden couldn’t believe it, he knew he couldn’t go home so he kept going on the street he was on and started on the long dark and narrow highway the seemed like it stretched forever. He couldn’t take it much longer, he needed to get home to his wife. So Kaden decided he was going to run the tuck off the road by all means necessary, and find out who’s been putting him through all this trouble. He thought of a plan as he drove, and after about ten minutes turned one of the many sharp bends on the highway, slammed on the brakes, turned off his car, and waited for the red truck to come around. Here it came, the red truck was screaming around the corner. Apparently, he didn’t see Kaden’s dark Cadillac parked in the middle of the road because if anything, it was getting faster and faster and it was coming closer and closer. Kaden sprang into action, turning on his car and flooring it backwards towards the red truck. It didn’t even have time to swerve out of the way as the giant Cadillac slammed into the small red truck. The airbags went off, the windows shattered, and back end of his car was demolished. The red truck didn’t even look like a truck anymore, the entire front end was gone and was slumped in the ditch right next to the road. Kaden was done, he got out of his car pumped with adrenaline

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