Back Seat Driver: Fiction Friday

The Friday Fictioneer Challenge: Write a 100-word story based on the photo.

Photo copyright Danny Bowman

Photo copyright Danny Bowman

Back Seat Driver

“We are not lost!”

“Are so!”

“For the last time —“

“KNOCK IT OFF UP THERE OR I WILL HAVE TO SEPARATE YOU TWO!” Victoria’s parents had been fighting for the last half hour.

From the back seat, Victoria took control. “I don’t want to hear another word out of you until I say so.” They started to protest. “Shush! We’ll use my smartphone GPS and get to where we are going just fine. Both of you, settle down and be quiet. Dad, drive.”

Parents! Victoria shook her head in despair. You try to raise them right . . .

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