Chapter 63 A night together The drive back to BludHeaven Academy felt different—charged, intimate, like the night itself had wrapped around them. Elara kept one hand on the wheel of the big Silverado, the other resting on Nico’s thigh, fingers occasionally tracing lazy circles over the denim. The highway lights streaked past in soft gold ribbons, but inside the cab it was just the low rumble of the engine, the faint scent of cedar from the little tree air freshener, and the steady thrum of the Bloodmate Bond between them.She was smiling—quietly, deeply—the kind of happiness that settles into your bones and stays. Tonight had been more than dinner. It had been a celebration, the first real acknowledgment out loud of what they were. Fated. Bound. She’d waited so long for this, watched other vampires find their mates or resign themselves to never having one, and now here he was: warm, human-hearted, and irrevocably hers.Nico glanced over at her every few minutes, still a little dazed
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