DENVER.
The engine was still humming when I glanced back at her—Zee.
She sat behind me on the bike, her arms loose around my waist now, not tight like they were when we first rode out. A clear sign she was beginning to trust me—or at least something close to it.
With her behind me, I felt complete.
To be honest, I hadn’t expected her father to be so understanding, but it seemed the universe was finally working in my favor. I couldn’t even imagine what my life would’ve looked like if he hadn’t given his approval.
Miserable, to say the least.
The ride to the mall wasn’t long. Since it was getting late, I headed straight to the only place I knew would still be open at that hour.
I pulled into the underground lot and parked my motorcycle in my favorite spot.
“Are you alright?” I asked
