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.
to be
danger completely unprepared and alone just five minutes ago, but now a motorcycle
my lip. He had a
sighed. “Fine. Let‘s just go. It‘s getting dark and we‘re
before I‘d get caught up in those feelings he gives off when he does that. I remembered the first time he smiled like that, it had felt like my insides were melting in those molten gold orbs. He had this weird charismatic energy about
bike and handed me
to hold on
pouted at his word choice which, once again, made fun of my
never been on a bike before and found the movement clumsy, especially since I wasn‘t sure where to
like that,” he
his arms backward to grab behind my knees, and pulled me towards him so my body was up flush against his back. I was
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promptly wrapping them
to find myself in; 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 was immensely glad that
go,” he said and
rumble of the bike purred under me, growling out as he tested the gas a few times. When he was finally satisfied, he kicked off
some very shaky finger pointing, we did finally manage to figure out the way there. I had to admit though, the feeling of flying out in
free in
In fact, thinking on it now, I realised there was no way I could have made it in time by running alone. If Cai hadn‘t brought the bike, then it was very likely
out of place. But when I couldn‘t see anything, I relaxed a little. I suspected they were going to approach from the North but being complacent was a quick death I
thing. He would probably be able to sense more than me and would know better about what to look out for.
travelled up the small dirt path into the trees, being sure to be as quiet as possible to listen out for danger. Cai was far more prepared than
to race. It took all my self–control to not just immediately run to it, but I knew that it would be far too dangerous to go exposing myself completely unprepared. We would be
the clearing 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
I‘ve got it from here,” Cai said, still discreetly scoping the area. “You should head back
turned to look back at him,
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