บททั้งหมดของ The Single Dad Next Door Loves Me: บทที่ 141 - บทที่ 144

Ben didn’t wait for another word.The engine roared to life with a violent twist of his wrist, the sound cutting through the silence like a warning. Snow crunched beneath the tires as he reversed sharply, barely checking before slamming the gear forward and pulling out onto the road.I didn’t comment.There was no point.Men like Ben didn’t need instructions when they were angry—they needed direction. And right now, the only direction he cared about was forward.“Show me,” he said, his voice low but strained, eyes glued to the road ahead.I reached into my pocket and pulled out Nora’s phone, unlocking the screen and bringing the map back up. The blinking dot moved steadily, carving its path through a stretch of empty white.“He’s heading out,” I said, angling the screen slightly toward him. “Farther than I expected.”Ben glanced at it briefly before returning his attention to the road. “How far?”“Far enough to stay hidden,” I replied. “Not far enough to disappear.”That didn’t comfor

Something wasn’t right, and the more I tried to ignore it, the louder the feeling became.I sat at the edge of the bed, my elbows resting on my knees, staring at nothing in particular while my mind refused to settle. Mia shifted slightly behind me, the soft rustle of the blanket the only sound in the cabin aside from the wind brushing against the walls. Everything should have felt calm after everything we had just been through, after everything we had said, but instead there was this quiet tension sitting in my chest that I couldn’t shake.“You’re thinking again,” Mia said softly from behind me.I glanced over my shoulder at her. She was watching me, her expression tired but aware, like she had already noticed the shift in me long before I admitted it to myself.“I could say the same about you,” I replied.She gave a faint smile, though it didn’t quite reach her eyes. “I was trying not to think. You make that difficult.”That almost pulled a smile out of me, but it didn’t last. The f