CHAPTER 21
Ariel's POV
I blinked, groggily opening my eyes to the dim light of the car.
I must have dozed off earlier on.
As my eyes adjusted, panic followed in an instant. The car was speeding, and Carlos was driving like a madman. I shot up straight, my eyes wide with fear.
“Carlos, what's going on? What's happening?!”
I shouted at the top of my lungs. The road ahead seemed to be disappearing, and we were heading straight for a cutout. My heart was racing, and my grip on the seat tightened.
What was he doing?!
Carlos didn't answer. He didn't even look at me. His eyes were fixed on the road, his jaw clenched. I shouted again, my voice filled with fear. “Carlos! What's wrong? What are you doing?!”
His grip on the steering wheel relaxed for a split second, and he finally made the c
