"Go back to the motel, Kate." He reaches around me and opens the driver's side door. I know he's not going to elaborate because he's practically shoving me in the car, but I can't stop myself. "Wait, if you're my protector, why are you letting me drive alone? Hell, why are you letting me do anything alone?" His lips curl up slowly, as if he's genuinely amused. "You are never alone." I shoot up my arm so he can't shut the door. "What? Do you magically appear in my bedroom or something?" I meet his gaze, watching the slight smile he had only seconds ago completely fade. "I am everywhere you are." Gulp. Our eyes stay glued for another second; he looks away first. I'm still trying to grasp what he just said when I hear a faint scream. Or maybe it was a high-pitched growl, I can't be sur