A Crisis
“Ben! Don’t forget to unplug your e-scooter once it is fully charged! I’ll be back soon!” My mother nagged annoyingly before turning and closing the door with a resounding “clang!” It was the December holidays and I was at home in my bedroom playing computer games to kill time while my e-scooter charged up. My mother’s words went in one ear and came out the other as my eyes were fixated on the vibrant pixels that were moving at lightning speed across my screen. “Let’s go! I broke the record!”...