Ethan and Leo drove straight through the night to get back to Leo’s manor. They took turns, napping briefly so they’d be fresh to drive. I didn’t take a turn because I’d never learned how to drive.
Leo was openly surprised when I admitted that.
“No one ever taught you?” he asked.
I shook my head. “My mom planned to, but she was attacked before I was old enough to learn. Arthur never cared.”
“Oh. I’m sorry, I should have asked,” Leo said.
“It never came up,” I said with a shrug, stroking Sable’s hair.
Ethan had brought a car seat for her. We’d paused a few miles away from the Rogue compound to set it up. He also had a first aid kit, a diaper bag, and a change of clothes for both me and Leo.
Ethan was both optimistic and well prepared.
“I’ll teach you, if you like,” Leo said. “Or
