He was driving, where she had no idea. Not that she really cared. Her head was pounding and all she wanted to do was close her eyes and wait for the meds she had swallowed just a few minutes ago to kick in and ease some of the throbbing behind her eyes. But she could feel how tense he was. She could actually taste it in the air. It was bitter on her tongue and she reached for the button on her door to open the window. As fresh air flooded in, filling her lungs with the taste of LA’s version of fresh air, she breathed a small sigh of relief. “Are you going to be sick? Do I need to stop?” “No. I’m not feeling sick. I just needed some air.” She didn’t even open her eyes as she spoke. “Tell me what you need, Lexis. Please, baby…How can I help you?” There was such emotion in his voice that she had to open her eyes and look at him. His fingers had gone white they were clenching the steering wheel so hard.
What do You think about Reckless With Their Hearts?
