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A View of the Overlook

           Now,justafternoon,theairupherefeltcrispandcoldlikeNovemberbackinVermontandDaddyhadtheheatergoing…notthatitworkedallthatwell.TheyhadpassedseveralsignsthatsaidFALLINGROCKZONE(Mommyreadeachonetohim),andalthoughDannyhadwaitedanxiouslytoseesomerockfall,nonehad.Atleastnotyet.

           HalfanhouragotheyhadpassedanothersignthatDaddysaidwasveryimportant.ThissignsaidENTERINGSIDEWINDERPASS,andDaddysaidthatsignwasasfarasthesnowplowswentinthewintertime.Afterthattheroadgottoosteep.InthewintertheroadwasclosedfromthelittletownofSidewinder,whichtheyhadgonethroughjustbeforetheygottothatsign,allthewaytoBuckland,Utah.

           Nowtheywerepassinganothersign.

           "What’sthatone,Mom?"

           "ThatonesaysSLOWERVEHICLESUSERIGHTLANE.Thatmeansus."

           "Thebugwillmakeit,"Dannysaid.

           "Please,God,"Mommysaid,andcrossedherfingers.Dannylookeddownatheropen-toedsandalsandsawthatshehadcrossedhertoesaswell.Hegiggled.Shesmiledback,butheknewthatshewasstillworried.

           TheroadwoundupandupinaseriesofslowScurves,andJackdroppedthebug’sstickshiftfromfourthgeartothird,thenintosecond.Thebugwheezedandprotested,andWendy’seyefixedonthespeedometerneedle,whichsankfromfortytothirtytotwenty,whereithoveredreluctantly.

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