MasukWe got in and he took off. We drove in silence for a minute. I didn’t know what to say. He was gripping the wheel like it was that bikers neck. His breathing was still heavy.“Pull over.” I said. He didn’t acknowledge it. “Pull over!”. Without looking at me he jerked the wheel and pulled off to the
As we were finishing up, a group of bikers pulled into the parking lot. I needed to use the restroom.“Mind if I use the ladies?” I said to Adrian. He was watching the bikers through the window. He nodded.“Oh if you’re looking for the restroom, gotta go out back to the gas station’s. Gotta get the
“Sounds good.” I replied. I hadn’t eaten since we left, neither had Adrian and we’d been traveling for a while. He pulled off at the exit and an old fashion gas station came into a view.Next door was a small diner. They looked like the original structures. Nothing out here was was spruced up, not l
As I looked around, I realized any plan of escaping was futile. I abandoned the idea already, but seeing how densely packed into the mountains we were in made me realize I had no idea what I would have gotten myself into had I set out on foot.I imagined jumping out of the car and tearing the tracke
He was very upset. I should have known better. I didn’t know what to say. He was right, I should be taking this last opportunity to prepare seriously.I decided words wouldn’t help me here. I stood back up, and took a stance again. This time my focus was aligned.He took his stance and we went at ea
Adrian slung a bag from his shoulder to the bak seat and got in. He put the car in drive and we took off. For a minute I sat in the backseat unsure of what to say. I thought he wasn’t going to say goodbye and now here he was coming with me.I leaned forward into the front seat. “What do you mean you
Adrian’s POVAllow me to serve your guests. The honor would be mine. Isla’s word rang through my mind. I felt a stir of anger. I quickly quieted it.How dare she offer to serve another Alpha. Clearly being a slave was not impacting her ego enough. She needed to remember her place. She was mine. She
I took Portia’s hand and led her away as the music for the next dance started up. I glanced back at Isla, still holding my glass of champagne. Her eyes met mine. Her lips were parted slightly as if she was about to protest. She quickly closed them before any words came out as she looked away.Isla’s
Eventually, as all the guests had arrived, an orchestra began to play, and pairs began to split off and dance.As I moved toward the wall, out of the way but close enough to Adrian if he were to call me, I watched with rising embarrassment, realizing what he had brought me here for.He wanted me to
Adrian’s POVI spun a female around by her hand. The song ended and she bowed to me. I gave a slight bow back as she giggled and pranced away.Tonight was exhausting. I glanced around to see Gideon, dancing now with Portia. For once, he looked to be enjoying himself. Portia looked quite pleased as w







