Chapter TenThe drive to wherever the hell we were going wasn’t at all as bad as I had expected it to be. We couldn’t have been driving for more than an hour out of London before we turned off the motorway. We hadn’t even made it out of London by the time I’d managed to wipe all the gunk off my face, and I found myself relaxing back into the passenger seat that was the most comfortable car seat I’d ever sat on in my life. The leather seemed to mould to my body, embracing me in all the right places. I was silent, staring out of the window as we passed field after field washed in silver moonlight. The night was clear and filled with stars that caught my eye as they glimmered overhead. “You feel a strong connection to the night sky, don’t you?” Merrin spoke up as we pulled off the motorway,

