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Chapter FortySeven

We drove away from Caleb's father's house to a deafning silence in the car.

The tension that hung heavy between us was not much eased by the engine's gentle purr. The dinner was all I could think about as I gazed out the window, seeing the dim streets of London pass by.

The engagement announcement. The pressure.

Caleb’s father had thrown us into the fire, and I wasn’t sure how much longer we could keep up this act.

I stole a glance at Caleb, his hands gripping the steering wheel tightly, his jaw clenched.

Since we left, he hadn't spoken, and I could feel he was carrying a burden that he wasn't talking about. I couldn't let it go, though. Not tonight.

"Caleb," I said, upsetting the quiet. "What do you really want?"

At first, he stayed silent. His face was unreadable in the low light, and his eyes were still on the road.

My heart was racing, and I could feel a mixture of anger and dread building inside of me. I must know. He was pulling me into this mess, and I needed to know why we
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