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The windows of Leo’s beat-up 2004 sedan were rolled down so far they’d practically disappeared into the doors. In the passenger seat, Maya was digging through a spindle of scratched CDs until she found it: a Sharpie-labeled disc titled

Maya leaned back, the wind still whipping her hair. "Obviously." summer_rock_mix_best_summer_rock_songs_2000s

The speakers crackled to life with the palm-muted chug of Suddenly, they weren’t just driving to a lake house in 2026; they were teenagers again, smelling of coconut sunscreen and cheap gasoline. The windows of Leo’s beat-up 2004 sedan were

"No way," she grinned, sliding it into the dash. "Prepare for a time machine." "No way," she grinned, sliding it into the dash

By the time by Jimmy Eat World started playing, the sun was beginning to dip, turning the sky a bruised purple that matched the pop-punk angst of their youth. Maya started singing along to the chorus, her voice competing with the wind rushing through the cabin.

"Again?" Leo asked, his hand hovering over the 'Play' button.