Wait out traffic

As soon as they made it out to the LA highway, they were instantly stuck in traffic. The car slowly puttered forward, but it was clear the ten minute drive would take far longer. Sita flushed, clutching her hands over her thin form, trying to hide between her sister's so the other cars wouldn't see her.

"Dad, this is silly." Arya said. "What's the point in just sitting in the car wasting gas? We're better of just pulling over and waiting through rush hour."

Arya was an expert at manipulating her father, and new Vivek hated the idea of being wasteful. Maya jumped in to ensure he listened.

"Yeah, and I've got to pee!" She whined.

"Fine, I'll find somewhere to wait this out." Vivek said, turning off the highway. "Besides, I'm getting hungry."

Arya looked to Sita, who looked mortified at this change of events...