Man gives hitchhiker a lift home-and is shocked by the news the next day

 The newscaster said nothing, instead motioning for Carter to go in. There was something reassuring about the gesture, but it also made his stomach churn even more.It felt like an invitation to dive into the unknown. Curiosity drove him forward, but somewhere deep inside he feared what he might find at the bottom. Despite his fears, Carter knew there was no turning back.