"Assuming we get there before we pass out in a stream," he said with a faint shake of his head. He tucked in, looking for where they were on the charge, knowing that without rest, they should get back on the road to put more distance behind them. They would have to camp when it was dark and then he would try his hand in the morning at seeing if he could drive safely to give Gabe a break.

"Yeah, but that doesn't help us now. Without it here and now, we have to drive to a soft bed instead of just being there." He might even take a shitty hotel bed at this point, but it wasn't worth the risk.