As they made their way down the highway, Lilyan began to recognize a few of the landmarks she had tried to memorize on her last trip with Zayd. She felt much more relaxed this time and Ralph seemed to be relieved that she no longer appeared to be about to throw up.
Lilyan grinned sheepishly at herself. Why she had gotten so scared to be in a car when Zayd was with her seemed silly now. Maybe it was because they had spent so much time together now, but she was beginning to trust the strange boy. He seemed less alien to her now and more like a friend. She had not had any friends in a very long time and the feeling was unfamiliar to her.
“Penny for your thoughts?” Zayd murmured into her ear. Lilyan jumped with a small gasp and shot her eyes over to glare at him, only to find his face very ……
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