SILAS’S POV
This wasn’t a charming neighborhood I was speeding through. Derelict buildings filled the streets, and tiny run-down houses were randomly spotted between them. Wherever Aurora was, I couldn’t imagine she’d come here of her own free will. Something was wrong. The closer I got to her location, I tried sending a mind link to her but was greeted with stony silence. Where was she?
Finally nearing her location, I pulled over and parked on the side of the street. I’d walk the rest of the way. I threw open my car door and started sprinting in the direction I knew she’d be. As the house came into view, I slowed down, looking at the dark-colored sedan in the driveway. It wasn’t a vehicle I recognized. But then again, neither was this place. I crouched, heading up to the front door, my
