"Why do we have an Escalade in our driveway?" I search for an explanation in everyone's smiling faces, including Lilith's. "It's a surprise, Ava," Mum laughs at my dumbstruck reaction and shows us the way to our ride. We all get into the luxurious car, and I do everything in my power to avoid looking at the person whose eyes are fixed on me. The journey takes almost thirty minutes before we arrive at an aeroplane hangar where various jets are parked. Where on earth are we going? Christian and Mum head towards two men dressed in pilot uniforms, who probably know and respect Christian. After a brief discussion, Christian asks the three of us to follow their lead as I hold on tightly to Lilith in case Leigh has any intentions. We trail behind them until they both stop by a shiny black hel