Today's OneWord: Crowded

Here we are in a crowded parking lot, where the air conditioner doesn't work in my sedan, and it's getting way too hot to concentrate on the melting road ahead. Look, I see many mirages, waves of intensity rippling like water in front of me. Is asphalt could be an ocean, then all it needs now is salt and seawater before it consumes me. I am trying desperately to drive in a straight line, but everything is crooked, and everything is off-center.

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