Digital Detox Survival Challenge

l, wooded ridge, I had a perfect view of the clearing below, the RV was parked haphazardly near the water's edge, its shiny e

ir expensive clothes torn and dirty, they looked like t

mp rustled, a long, dark shape slithered into view, then another, and another, the clearing was teeming with the

arted again, h

s!" Ashley shrieked, scra

de with terror, his body

ncts took over, her fear was momentarily eclipsed by the intoxicating lure

ce a strange mix of panic and excitement. "If I go live with this, right

satellite equipment I had been forced to install, her hands shaking. "It' s not working

tely, when I reached them, I walked to the sa

aid. "You ha

e, the world tilted, my knees buckled, and I collapsed to the ground

ked, a flicker of

harsh, ugly sound tha

just forgive and forget? We put a little something in your water bottle back at th

etter now, we'll film you, weak and delirious, succumbing to the 'horrors of the wilderness' aft

hey thought I was helpless,

ing to strip me of my warm jacket and boots, leaving me to the elements

t and I grabbed her wrist, in my other hand, a syringe, which I had kept concealed

e in surprise than p

rfectly steady, the dizziness and pain gon

the gas station, Brenda, you're not subtle, I swapped our bottles when you weren't loo

t's the drug you intended for me, a powerful neurotoxin that causes dizziness

mbled backward, her eyes wide with dawning hor

bitch," sh

I said.

already failing her, she stumbled backward, flailing her arms, and fell, with