The Alpha's Slave Mate

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.

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

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

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.

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.

I finally ask Caleb how far away we are from his 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 barely see everything before it disappears behind us.” I

to listen to any music while IJ drive? I have Sirius so 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,

he likes to listen to. Caleb releases my hand briefly to reach below the map and presses a button. Soft country music fills the 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

time. It feels comfortable and I am amazed that I am already so comfortable with Caleb.

growing along the roadside. It is like my old home and in a way comforting. My wolf feels cramped up and she is itching to go for a run. We pull into a little town and I

this is not our home. 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 area.” Caleb explains this

lane 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. I imagine that if I had been driving, I would have missed this turn. Soon the asphalt turns toa dirt road, and it is like we are on