Rafael, Sonya, and Gracie set out on their journey to the Lycan Council with Sonya behind the wheel following Rafael's directions. Gracie was in the back seat, her attention focused on her toy tablet.
As they continued on their way, Sonya noticed the heavy silence in the car causing her mind to be scattered with thoughts. This was all she had had after the accusations about the kisses, and the silence following the kisses.
After a while, Sonya broke the silence, her voice filled with curiosity. "Rafael, does Gracie know where we're going?" she asked, glancing at him briefly.
Rafael nodded without taking his eyes off the road. "Yes, she does," he replied simply.
More time passed, the silence stretching on, leaving Sonya lost in her own contemplations. She couldn't shake the feeling tha
