Leah's POV
I slapped the back of Jorah's seat and shouted, "Drive. Drive now, Jorah!"
Jorah hesitated for a fraction of a second before starting the engine. The car roared to life and surged forward with a sudden jolt. I flung the door open, willing Lucas to join us.
"Get in, Lucas! We have to go!" I mentally urged him.
To my amazement, Lucas seemed to hear my silent command. He launched himself into the car just as it lurched ahead, crashing through several barricades.
I grabbed his arm, pulling him towards me as we careened down the road. Through the rearview mirror, I saw Jalin leaning against the tree, his face twisted with resentment. It was a look I had never seen from someone I once trusted and loved.
For the first time, I truly understood what Lucian had meant: "He's not our
