POV: ADELINE - Facing the Shadows

ADELINE

The collision is beautifully violent. The thick rubber bumper of my red car slams flush into the side of Reid’s vehicle with a deafening, metallic *clang*, sending a jarring shockwave through my hands and up my forearms. It is a textbook T-bone maneuver, and it catches him completely off guard. Through his windshield, I see his wide blue eyes flare with utter shock as the momentum sends h