Truck Loses Cargo on Highway, Then The Driver Realizes What It Is

The Click

The USB slid into the port with a soft but unmistakable click. To Derek, it sounded like a gun cocking in the dark. They all leaned in as the laptop screen blinked awake, its glow filling the tense silence. Joshua’s eyes darted across the screen, his breath shallow. Maddy crossed her arms tightly, her jaw clenched. The weight of what they had just done pressed on them all like a storm.