Allene Later on, I went back to my room. Draven hadn’t come back yet, so I decided to take a quick nap. My body was drained, and it seemed like the perfect excuse. I was woken up by someone touching my legs. “Mmh… Draven…” I murmured, half asleep, my eyes blinking open. He chuckled, a deep sound that made something warm twist inside me. “Want to sleep a little longer?” he asked, his fingers lingering just a moment too long. I shook my head, pushing the drowsiness away. “No, I’m just… bored,” I said. He smirked, teasing, “Did you miss me?” I rolled my eyes. “No. Not one bit.” He laughed softly, shaking his head, and then his expression turned curious, and businesslike. “I heard something… about you funding the race team.” I raised my head, meeting his gaze. “They have potential,” I said simply. “If they can realize it, they won’t even need my funding. They’ll be winning races everywhere, and the prize money alone could cover everything.” He blinked, impressed, though h
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