ATLAS
The car sped across the highway, the silence that hung inside thick and heavy.
My head was all over the place, my mind focused on the road ahead.
I’d insisted on driving, wanting to get to Elena as soon as possible.
I couldn’t even bring myself to think about, or imagine the things she could possibly be going through wherever she was. At the hands of whoever had her.
So I just sat very rigid in the driver’s seat, watering down my fears.
“You know you’re walking into a trap wide-eyed, don’t you?” Keelan’s voice broke through my thoughts, and I turned my head to glare at him.
“So what do you suggest I do, then?”
“We need to take a moment and think about this. Restra—“
“I don’t mind walking into fire, Keelan,” I spat, “if it means rescuing Elena from whatever claws she’d b
