After driving for about an hour, I pulled into a drive-thru, realizing it was well past noon, and ordered for both of us. I handed her her food, and she took it quietly.
"Thank you," she said faintly.
It was a small thing, barely a conversation, but it sent warmth flooding through me. If I had known talking to her could feel this good, I wouldn’t have been so cold from the start. I could’ve been having these moments with her, like Colton, Millie, and Theon do.
I’ve been with many women over the centuries, but I tend to lose interest when they become predictable, clingy, or excessively submissive.
With this human, though, I wish she were more compliant. I want her to fear me a little, maybe even look at me with some kind of admiration. But she’s probably the only one who didn’t get goog
