Capítulo 36: Chapter 36: Masks of Truth

The wind wailed against the darkening sky, making those around aware of the approaching dangers. It was going to be the most unpleasant of days, but they say through the darkness one will always find a light.

Or something like that.

Caleb’s car pushed through the approaching rain towards his home. A sense of unease fell over us on the drive, and an internal debate on whether I had made the right choice made me curious as to what I was currently doing.

Caleb wasn’t my mate, and yet, I had so willingly gone with him.

Maybe I’m making a mistake.

Pulling into his drive, I hesitated outside the car, “I think I should just go home.”

Caleb spun around, his eyes staring at me with apprehension. “What’s wrong?”

“Nothing, I just don’t think I should cause more problems.”

Caleb slowly nodded his head, pushing his hands into his front pockets, “at least let me make you a cup of tea and we can get you an Uber if you would like.”