Summary

Paul rides in a car with seven others, though it only seats five. A cop pulls them over and asks the driver, a girl named Erin, to step out. Paul has been continuing his drug use with Daniel, who is also in the vehicle. The officer lets Erin back into her vehicle despite the fact that her license is expired, and has told her only to be careful. Paul has known Erin through her blog for some time, but the two met very recently. Everyone in Erin's car--Paul, Erin, Daniel, Fran, Mitch, Juan, Jeannie, and Jeremy--has illegal drugs on them. Paul takes a Xanax when they stop at a burger place. He has written up schedules for his drug use during his book tour, and he checks it as more people arrive and join their group. Paul, wishing to avoid social interaction, leaves and...