Chapter 16Two days later
Dark’s phone rang. Immediately, he answered. “Yeah? Okay. Nice. We’re on our way.” He disconnected the call and met Destiny’s eyes. “Seems you have a surprise waiting for you.”
She blinked at him. “What kind of surprise?” They’d climbed out of bed less than half an hour earlier, with just enough time to get dressed and have some toast for breakfast. She’d brushed her teeth and pulled her hair into a ponytail before donning old jeans, a sweater, and white socks. Nothing fancy, but functional for an autumn day in the Northeast.
Dark had chosen jeans and a navy-blue sweatshirt, along with thick, dark socks that tucked under his pants. Obviously, he aimed for warmth and comfort on the chilly morning, after a long night of snuggling together.
He smiled ruefully. “Co
