The streets were crowded. People and vehicles moved around like ants, constantly in motion. One couldn’t afford to stop and admire the scenery without being swallowed up by the flow. Not that there was really much scenery to take in with all the paved streets and looming buildings. Everything felt closed in, even the sky which hung in a thick haze.
Caine gritted his teeth as they steadily made their way along. It was a good thing he wasn’t here alone, or he would be hopelessly lost. Actually, on his own, the thought of visiting the city would never have occurred to him. He didn’t like cities. They were too big, too unnatural. He was much more comfortable in the woods, which was probably why he had built his house out of town in the first place.
He glanced to his left where Gus sat on h
