Driven Thesaurus Novels & Stories

Layla's POV: The last few lectures have been about things such as werewolves, witches, and vampires. The Professor has also spoken in depth about the history of Draphend and its association with the supernatural. I am eager to learn more about these beings, hoping to find out more about myself as well as the Draven family. The night Mr Draven hired me he told me of the family's secret. They are vampires. He assured me I was in no danger as they fulfill their thirst for blood on animals. For some strange reason I felt at ease as soon as I entered the Draven manor. I willingly accepted the job and since then I have been reading and studying as much as I can on vampires.

Even the thought has my hands clenching the wheel again, knuckles whitening. But it also has my blood rushing hot for an entirely different reason. Despite Marco's entitled bluster, the arrogance dripping from every pore, I can't deny the sheer bravado of his balls-to-the-wall driving style. The poetry of his high-wire racecraft. The undeniable skill that saw the slimmest margins constantly threaten to swallow us both at over 200 miles per hour. I wrench myself free from the trance, disgusted at the hint of admiration for that pompous jackass' talents. Ripping off my helmet and gloves, I toss them onto the cockpit floor as I climb free of the idling car.

he said in his deep, cold voice before turning and walking away from her. Riley stared after him, frozen in fear as he climbed into his car and drove away without a backward glance. Why was this man pursuing her so hard? He wasn't known for being a woman chaser. A thrill rushed through her, similar to the feeling she got when her car screamed around a hairpin turn. Belated adrenaline slammed through her and her heart thumped against her chest, as though she were anticipating some kind of race. Fuck, she hoped her date didn't turn up dead before Friday night.

“Then drive.” *******

I run past them, straight into my car. And Drove Away.

noa said, “ drive”