Chapter Thirty-Six
Nikki
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It was almost four a.m. when the lights appeared in the distance. There were three vehicles, all SUVs, and they were moving quickly through the fresh, powdery snow.
“Mom, are you okay?” I whispered. We both had changed into black clothing and were nestled high up in the trees, near the garage.
“To be honest, I feel like I just peed myself,” she whispered back, her teeth chattering slightly.
I shook my head, grinning. “You need to stop or it will turn to ice in this weather.” I was also joking, but the temperature outside had dropped considerably.
She snorted.
“Are you seriously cold or something?” I asked, looking toward the rooftop of the cabin, where I knew Ethan and Duncan were waiting.
“No. Why?”
“I heard your teeth chattering.”
“I was click
