A white RV cruised slowly along a highway in Wyoming. The driver's seat was empty, with only the onboard speakers automatically playing soothing, pleasant pop songs.
The night breeze swept through the windows, bringing fresh air. Outside lay endless hills and plains; the bustling metropolis filled with towering buildings had long since been left far behind, while lush evergreen trees lined both sides of the road.
"Mindy, we shouldn't have sneaked out." The purple-haired girl scooped at her ice cream with a spoon, her face full of unease. "If Sean finds out, we'll both die horribly."
The little girl wore hamster pajamas and rolled around on the carpeted floor of the RV. Then she crawled beneath a seat to play games, like a plump little animal.
Hearing the purple-haired girl, she sprang up from the carpet and said in a solemn, earnest tone, "Gali, we can't always follow Sean's orders—Teacher Janet told me that women should be independent and self-reliant, or they'll lose themselves! So let's kick Sean aside and enjoy this wonderful vacation!"
The purple-haired girl licked the remaining ice cream from her spoon, her little head unable to process it all at once. They had originally been going to a winter camp in Canada, but Mindy had acted on her own and brought her to Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming.
"But you used Sean's credit card to buy the RV, snacks, and so many other things... If we're supposed to be independent, shouldn't we avoid using his money? Like how I refused the food my father gave me."
"Uh, haha..." Mindy laughed awkwardly twice and waved her hands as she explained, "It couldn't be helped. You have to understand, how much allowance can a cute middle school student possibly have? Enough to buy an RV? Besides, I told