Picnic in the Mountains

The picnic had been a great success. It had been Ben’s idea to meet in the middle of nowhere at a quiet picnic spot he’d come across one Sunday last Summer while out for a drive. The venue was quite spectacular, located towards the bottom of a meandering valley it was part picnic spot and part viewpoint. The car park was large and only ever full in mid summer when the tourists were out in force. Today the roads were deserted, it was the first warm day of spring and few had ventured out into the wilderness yet.

Ben and Sarah lived miles apart but shared a love of driving fast cars. Meeting at this spot had allowed them to enjoy a superb drive, good food and each others company, all in the solitude of a beautiful, quiet corner of the world. They both felt relaxed in each others company…