CLAIMED IN THE DARK
Cove answered.
The elevator doors opened. Cove pushed the button for the roof. The ride up was silent, thick with tension. When the doors opened again, cool night air washed over them. The private rooftop garden stretched out under a moonless sky dark, quiet, and completely enclosed by high glass walls. Small lights lined the paths between potted trees and flowering plants, but the center area near the railing was almost completely black.
Cove led Eli to the far edge, where a heavy iron railing overlooked the glittering city far below. The wind tugged at their clothes.
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