Chapter Twenty-Four
I awoke, my jaw throbbing, head foggy and butt sore as we bounced along the road. My arms were wrapped around her waist and secured at the wrists.
“Hang on!” Destiny yelled.
My head felt like it was in a cocoon. Somehow, after knocking me senseless, she had managed to get a helmet on my head. Thankfully, she had lowered the mask, which prevented the wind and the ends of her hair, now tied in a knot at the base, from snapping me in the face.
Though it made me nauseous to do so, I rose ever so slightly so that I could peer over her shoulder as we whipped around the curves of the open road. I immediately noted it was one I had traveled recently. In fact, we were heading in the direction of the beach where Destiny had told the Stantons to meet us. Had she been lying abo
