Chapter 9: An Awful Ride

Before Denver could go to call on Ariadne, Molly dragged him by his arm and pulled him into the first cable car. “Denver, let’s sit together”

Denver was confused.

“I thought you’re aware that I want to sit with Ariadne instead”

With a smile, Molly waved her hands dismissively. “Hey, don’t get me in the wrong. I mean we should sit here and wait for her return. There’s no need to go looking for her, she just went to use the restroom.”

She looked confident while fixing her gaze on Denver as she continued, “what if she returned after you’ve left and you missed her? We’ll have to start waiting for you instead then.”

Denver paused in his tracks. He raised his hand to his head and smoothed his fingers into his hair, thinking that whatever Molly said made sense. Hence, he decided to return in the cable car with her to wait for Ariadne.

A smug smile appeared on her lips when she saw that Ariadne still wasn’t back a few minutes later when