Everything from the fight to the end feels like financial pressure. You want to live the van life and it’s all this great adventure and your friends are jealous, but you aren’t going to parlay your Instagram van life into some big money maker and don’t feel like coming back to work at Publix bagging groceries again. Gas and weed and everything else costs money.

You start fighting about how fast you’re running out of $. This story has a feel of if she didn’t die, she’d have been swinging around a pole within a month outside some logging town in Montana. These weren’t kids with some well-financed plan to sustain this trip.

If he’s alive and hiding, he’ll get caught stealing a granola bar from some rural store or neighboring campground and the only reason he isn’t yet caught is he looks likes every kid in the world.