ELAINE POV “I-I mean, y-yeah. I’m waiting for the right time,” I said, my voice trembling slightly. I quickly turned my gaze to the window, pressing my forehead against the cool glass. Outside, the streetlights blurred past in golden streaks, reflecting off the car’s polished surface. My chest felt tight, my mind racing.Damn it, Elaine!“Good. Just focus on your studies first,” Ninong said in his calm, steady voice. There was an easy confidence in him that made me want to shrink and straighten at the same time.“Yeah, I will,” I murmured, glancing at him for the briefest second before looking away again, cheeks burning.The streets passed quietly beneath the tires, and even in the stillness, I could feel the weight of him beside me. He wasn’t saying much, but his presence filled the car, like an invisible tension pulling at the air around us.“Where do we go from here?” he asked.I swallowed and tried to steady my voice. “Go straight, then turn left, then right. There’s a white hou
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