Whatever it Takes

He kept an eye on the speedometer, but it was holding steady at 100 kph.  It didn't take much to keep up speed out here, anyway, but the air conditioner had to run full blast, and that was sure to impact his mileage.  he had protein bars and bottled water filling the backseat, and a spare gas can.

Outside the windows, the stars were coming more clearly into view as the overwhelming glow of Earth slowly faded behind him.  Let them have it.  he was done with all of it.  He was on his way.

Six months to the moon.