Johan Nivens is a young filmmaker with unrelenting wanderlust and a penchant for adventure. When his Los Angeles lifestyle loses its luster, brought on by a waning relationship, demoralizing day job, and smoggy future, Johan enrolls to become a long-haul truck driver, careening across America on eighteen wheels in search of the answer to one question: What the hell am I doing?In this prequel to "Welcome to the Abyss", author Steve Nahaj weaves another coming-of-age tale of confusion, kicks, love, and yearning on the coiling highway of existence.