A Silent Yes

Elise didn't dare move. Up ahead, she could see Celine leaning against Vance's shoulder, resting.

The helicopter had been reassigned, so Vance and Celine were returning with the rest of them on the shuttle bus.

Elise was mortified.

But she didn't dare "wake up". If she did, Declan would probably scold her again. He'd definitely blame her for falling asleep and making him carry her onto the bus,