Lane Jr Fisher Summary

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The story introduces our main characters Lane A. Dean Jr. and his girlfriend Sheri Fisher. The couple are set to be sitting up on a picnic table at the park by the edge of the lake, with part of the downed tree in the shallows half hidden by the bank. The aura between the two seems to be quiet and eerie. The mood set by the downed tree made it seem to be depressing and dark as well. They sat on the table for quite a while without a word, both sitting frozen and uncomfortable. One of the main characters Lane is a 19 years old student who studies accounting and business. Lane is a very cautious person because he thinks, and sometimes he over thinks about what he has to say or do. He has high expectations of himself and he always reflects on

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