Short Story - That Spot in the Road

As the memories free-flow like a pouring river back into my ever-wandering mind, I expect not to be suitable to sort the dream from the verity. However, in both the dream, and the reality, a hardly a(prenominal) facts remain the selfsame(prenominal) -- that life-changing solemn night in the rootage a couple of(prenominal) weeks of our first-grade year fluid happened, but, it may not concur happened as I remember. other thing that remains consistent between the dream and the reality is everything up until that night. Throughout Mrs. Hendricks kindergarten class, a multitude of six boys formed, know as the Six Pack. We did everything together, from acting in the sandbox and rise the jungle gym at recess, to doing lessons, to the many birthday parties, to all the same the occasional sleep-over. People verbalize that you would never see matchless of the six alone; we were invariably in a group. This group consisted of Hunter, Aaron, Jase, Logan, Clay, and me. \nMy dre am starts with the smell of burn rubber and gaso course of action on the dark pavement. I outhouse hear the Whoosh, Whoosh, Whoosh of a checkup helicopter arriving at that spot in the road. Im session about one-fourth a mile away in a capacious line of other pedestrians with questions floating slightly in their brains -- Whats happening up there? Oh my gosh, is that a medical helicopter? and for those unemotional, and detached types, How long is this going to take? \nOf course, this cosmos a dream, I already know all the answers to these questions. I can remember the distant our car was wet, c older, and miserable. We were parked on the road right abutting to the GTs gas station where I could smell the pizza and sulphurous dogs cooking mixed with the putrid smell of that mornings coffee that has sit idle since the two old men that sit in GT every morning to prattle and drink have odd to go work on their farms. The helicopter that flew over, in what seems besides like a few seconds ago, and took the two boys to the hospital with the same defining whoosh, whoosh, whoosh. The EMS tru...