Elena.

Killian's driving was much more responsible than mine, but that also meant the trip took an incredibly long time. It took an hour to get to our destination, which was a few towns over from home.

Within the first few minutes of the drive, I was already starting to get bored. At first, I tried to enjoy the scenery outside the window, but after seeing an endless row of houses, stores, gas stations, and trees, the boredom started to take over.

Killian, on the other hand, seemed completely unbothered. His hands remained steady on the steering wheel, his eyes fixed on the road ahead, only occasionally glancing in the...