I was running across the street between my mom's car and my dad's car when I felt the hair on my arms stand on end. There was a strange slightly metallic taste in the air, it reminded me of the way my dad's air purifier smelled like. My little umbrella bounced as I tried to avoid the running water and small puddles; and I remember feeling like I was being lifted slightly as the streak of electricity reached down from the clouds and coursed its way through my small body.
My mom and dad wouldn't talk to each other, and to avoid confrontation had begun to meet midway between their houses and park on either side of the road for our weekly swaps. We had been doing this for months, with me running the hazardous road between the two cars, both of them staring angrily at each other. Sometimes you could feel the hatred they had for each other, like it had a residue.
The lightning strike was so strong that I was thrown off my feet and in fact, out of my soaked over-sized shoes. I remember trying to put my hands out to catch myself, but I couldn't make my arms work. I bounced and skittered across blacktop and gravel, eventually landing back near my mom's car.
My dad, seeing me be struck by billions of volts of electricity and go flying back away from him, took this to mean that I did not want to visit him. While he drove off angrily my mom cooed and told me what a good girl I was to stay with her. She went and picked up my smoking shoes and helped me to lay my stiff, convulsing body in her back seat.
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