Chapter Twenty-Eight

 

Daphne's Point of View

 

We did not have to walk too far before we came upon a group of vehicles. I have seen some of the vehicles in my town but have never ridden in one. 

Eve3ryone is piling into trucks, and cars and I look up at Caleb with questions. :

 

“We tend to run everywhere we usually need to go, but for longer trips yes we use our cars.” He is almost chuckling as he explains. “Come on my jeep is right over here.” Caleb brings me to a larger SUV style vehicle. It is an off-white color with larger tires that look like they are for off road hauling. The truck is more spacious than I expected it to be and Caleb loads up our bags. Iam nervous and excited to be going in a car for my first time. Theo and Hannah throw their stuff in the back as well. ©

Caleb goes around to the passenger side and opens the front door. “Daphne, I want you to ride up front with me. I want you to be able to see your new home.” I feel a little strange as I slide into the car. assume that Theo normally sits here, and I do not want to offend him.

 

“Theo if you want to sit up here you can, I do not mind sitting back there.” I really do not want to cause any offense or have any problems with any of my new pack mates.

 

at the interior of the car. The seats are black leather, and super comfortable. The dash is huge and as Caleb starts the vehicle there is a minicomputer showing a map. Caleb looks over at me and chuckles slightly as he sees me

 

of the cars in my town, but this looks newer than the

 

the winter months since we live up in the mountains. It also has great safety features which makes it an ideal car for you to learn in.” Caleb leans over me and snaps a strap over my chest. “Your first lesson is that in any vehicle you should wear your seat belt. It will keep you in place if a crash happens. Your safety will always bea priority to me.” Caleb smiles at me as he sits back in his seat, his smile causes butterflies to erupt in my stomach. I briefly recall

 

am amazed at how it feels. We are still ona dirt road but sitting in the seat feels like we are riding on a cloud. Soon we turn onto the highway and I realize that this is the farthest I have ever been from my home. I can not stop looking at all the trees zooming by as we start up the mountain. It feels like we are flying, and my eyes can not take in everything

 

home. He informs me that we are about forty-five minutes away from home and asks me if lam comfortable. “Yes, the seats are very comfortable. I did not know that cars move so fast, I can

 

find any kind of music that you like.” I do not want to admit to Caleb that Ihaven o idea what Sirius is, and truthfully, I

 

car. I am enjoying this ride, watching the scenery and the twangy slow music coming through the speakers is perfect. The slow song changes into a more upbeat sound in the next song, and I find my foot tapping along with the

 

this moment in time. It feels comfortable and I am amazed that I am already so comfortable with Caleb. Soon he is pulling off the highway and slowing down. It is much easier to see the surrounding scenery as the vehicle slows

 

is like my old home and in a way comforting. My wolf feels cramped up and she is itching to go

 

This town is mostly human. Our town is built out of the way in the mountains. It gives our people privacy to be able to shift when they want, and it is easier to guard our

 

road with trees once again dotting the side of the road. Caleb slows down significantly and turns off ona narrower road with a heavy thicket of trees at the entrance.

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