The only one to wait at red light
It's 7:15 in the morning and there is mild traffic on road already. I approach an intersection and the signal turns amber. Very soon the signal becomes red. I come to a halt at the zebra crossing. Since I have to go straight I am in the middle lane. The traffic around me does not stop. All the trucks, cars and scooters don't bother to wait. Thankfully there is no one immediately behind me! The red light counted down from 80 seconds. I turn off the engine to save fuel. The next batch of vehicles arrived. A bigger batch this time. And with 25 seconds left, some of them again jumped the signal. And the one's behind me started honking. I move a little, but apparently that was not enough for them to squeeze through. Signal finally turns green and I start rolling. And then the most awaited event takes place. The guy behind me appears on the side and gave me a stern look. I am poker face. He zooms ahead. This is so common nowadays. And I am left wondering why are the educat