A Gift from the Goddess
Chapter 15
Chapter Fifteen
We ran outside into the parking lot, knowing we had a lot of ground to cover, and I was pleased to see that Cai had no issue keeping up. If anything, it was me that was slowing us down.
I turned to yell out some more directions of where we were headed next, but to my surprise, he was running in the opposite direction to where we were needing to go.
“Where are you going?” I yelled out after him. “It‘s this way!”
He spun around to face me as he continued to move backwards.
“Were you actually planning to run the whole way?” he shouted back, amused.
He was right. Even if I could run the whole way, I would be way too exhausted to fight by the time we got there.
“Fine,” I said, running to catch up with him. “Hand me the car keys and let‘s go.”
“Woah, I‘m not giving you the keys.” He looked at me incredulously.
“Don‘t be ridiculous, you don‘t even know the way!”
He stopped walking at that to look down at me seriously.
“One,” he said, holding up a finger, “you are literally fourteen. I‘m not giving the keys to a child.”
I felt my cheeks burn, realising how stupid I must have sounded. I wasn‘t supposed to know how to drive a car yet. It would be another few years before I‘d get my license again.
“And two…,” he pointed to a motorcycle parked by the curb. “It‘s not a car.”
| stared at the two–wheeled death trap.
got to
“You were willing to run into danger completely unprepared and alone just five minutes ago, but now
lip. He
Let‘s just go. It‘s getting dark and we‘re wasting
that. I remembered the first time he smiled like that, it had felt like my insides were melting in those
bike and
hold on
which, once again, made fun of
before and found the movement clumsy, especially since
like that,” he said over
my knees, and pulled me towards him so my body was up flush against
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promptly wrapping them tightly
so close to this stranger who was now seated between my legs. I could feel the heat emanating from his body and found it difficult to distract myself from the fact I was completely wrapped around him. At that moment, I
and quickly kicked the bike
purred under me, growling out as he tested the gas a few times. When he was finally satisfied, he kicked off
had to admit though, the feeling of flying out in the open without car walls to protect me was exhilarating. The freezing wind was biting aggressively at my body, but
so free in
relief, we arrived fairly quickly, coming to a stop by the side of the road. In fact, thinking on it now, I realised there was no way I could have made it in time by running alone. If
see anything, I relaxed a little.
had done the same thing. He would probably be able to sense more than me and would know better about what to look out for. I motioned quietly for him to
as quiet as possible to listen out for danger. Cai was far more prepared than I was as he made sure
that it would be far
and sneaked a quick peek through the brush. To my relief, I didn‘t spot any sign that Myra or the wolves arrived yet. We needed to stay sharp though and keep a lookout for her. With any luck, we could pull her out of dangers way before any of the fighting took place. We just had to distract them long enough for the
it from here,” Cai said, still discreetly scoping the area. “You should
look back at him,
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