The Scandalous Step Siblings: First Enemies, Then Lovers
He turned the key, the engine roaring to life with a quiet, reliable hum, and the blast of the heater immediately began to blow warm air through the dashboard vents.
He looked over at me, his eyes dark, beautifully exhausted, and intensely alive in the dim amber light of the dashboard. "Where are we going, Anya?"
"West," I said, watching the snow begin to fall against the windshield. "Until the mountains completely end."
He put the car into drive and pulled smoothly out onto the dark, empty highway. We drove in absolute silence for over an hour, watching the distant red emergency lights of High Ridge fade into nothingness in the rearview mirror behind us. For the first time in my life, it fe