Doomed desires with my alpha stepfather
She smiles faintly, her eyes fluttering.
Then softer—
“Don’t be mad…”
I don’t answer.
But my grip on the wheel tightens just slightly.
The rest of the drive passes with her quiet murmurs, soft complaints, and occasional laughter at things that don’t exist.
And somehow,
None of it is as annoying as it should be.
Elara POV
Everything feels… light.
Not light like happy.
Light like I’m floating somewhere just above myself, watching things happen a second too slow.
The world outside the window blurs past in streaks of color and shadow, and for a moment, I forget where I am.