The drive to the cabin took longer than I expected, but the scenery made it feel like something out of a dream. Towering pines lined both sides of the road, their branches swaying as if they held secrets I wasn’t meant to know. Kaivan sat next to me, his eyes fixed on the road, his usual easy-going attitude replaced by a tense silence. His grip on the steering wheel was tighter than usual, and I could feel his unease, even if he didn’t say a word."You're awfully quiet," I finally said, glancing at him, hoping to lighten the mood.He gave me a small smile, one that didn’t quite reach his eyes. "Just thinking," he replied. "I hope you like the cabin. It’s… special."Something about the way he said "special" sent a flicker of curiosity through me. I’d known Kaivan long enough to tell when something was bothering him, but this time felt different, like he was holding back something big, something important."I’m sure I’ll love it," I said, giving his hand a squeeze. "I’m just glad to be
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