Chapter Thirty-Four
John
I’m sitting on the sofa and Lilah is lying down with her legs over my lap. She’s trying to sleep and not making a sound. She definitely didn’t enjoy the jump as much as I did. I hope she’ll wake up feeling a little better. I take out my phone and read the news and some emails. We still have to wait three hours before we can drive as a safety precaution.
Lilah wakes up after some time and hugs me.
“How are you feeling?”
“I’m okay.”
“Do you want to cancel the rest of the plans for the day and go straight to the hotel?”
“No, I’m fine now. I just want some coffee.”
“I can make you some here, or we can drive to Starbucks?”
“Let’s go and get Starbucks.”
We get up and head to the Jeep. For the rest of today I’ll have to drive using the speed control, as judging
