Chapter 245

Evelina

I leaned back against the plush leather seat, watching the city blur past through the tinted windows. Alaric's hand rested casually on my thigh, his thumb tracing idle circles that sent little sparks through my body.

"Nervous about flying?" he asked, noticing my fidgeting.

"No, just wondering why you suddenly decided we needed to go to London." I turned to face him, raising an eyebrow. "Yo