THIS WAS NEVER GOING to work. Already he was at his breaking point, and they hadn’t even gotten into the damn car together. What would he be like after two hours on the road with her? He could feel the dragon inside him slamming against his skull, even now. It wanted to get out and to get close to her. That much was clear. He stopped at the driver’s side door and watched her walk with confident strides around to the other side of the car. “So, this is the car we’re taking? I still can’t believe you managed to get it up here?” His dragon settled down as his focus switched to the sad vehicle in front of them. “It wasn’t my first choice. Unfortunately, the trouble I ran into at the hotel, made it necessary. Had to borrow this one. Of course, I can work it through some of the muddier, wilde

