RAVEN POV
The forecast called for clear skies and high solar activity. Perfect conditions for the aurora.
I had submitted my location request four days earlier this time. A remote spot near Frozen Lake, where the northern lights reflected off the ice. Colton had approved it with his usual one word response.
Approved.
Then there was a second line.
My stomach had dropped when I read it.
An entire night. Just me and Colton. Under the northern lights.
The universe had a twisted sense of humor.
Now I was loading my truck with camping gear, doing my best not to think about the fact that we would be alone together for the first time since Eagle’s Nest. Since I had learned the full truth about the rejection. Since everything had gotten complicated in ways I hadn’t expected.
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