Days after the storm had unleashed its fury, Dennis found himself still navigating the aftermath. The landscape had been altered significantly, the torrential rains turning once-passable roads into impassable barriers.
His journey, initially planned as a straight shot to his destination, had turned into a winding path of detours and obstacles. The truck, though heavily upgraded, was tested repeatedly as Dennis maneuvered through flooded terrains, each decision on the road a critical one.
As he drove, the weight of solitude bore down on him, the endless stretches of road interspersed with the remnants of nature's wrath.
"This was supposed to be straightforward," Dennis mused aloud, his voice echoing slightly in the truck.
"But I guess nature had other plans."
