ll
ght outside my bedroom window. At first I thought it was
ime, l
arm clock. But, my alarm clock showed six o'clock in the morning, which w
ed toward the front door... not m
ecting at the
nt of the U
, ri
l man in a black suit and shiny leather
t th
at parked behind him, looking completely out
le checking his wristwatch. "I am Thomas, Mr. Sterling's personal drive
ar my blurry vision. Maybe I was still in th
replied politely, opening the rear door of the glossy vehicle
ropped i
dered what kind of lost lunatic was
my
's r
ad accepted without hesitation. But nobody mentioned anything
t be s
canvas bag, my notebook, and the quickest outfit I could find: a s
finitely no
of it,
anxiety later, I stiffly climbe
felt that moving was going to damage such good leather. Smooth music played softly through
indow. It was so...beautiful from in here. Anne woul
up onto the tarmac next to a white jet
have I been hallucinating
nd blinked
ble stairs, wearing a grey suit with his dark hair styled pe
served, watching me step out of the c
I thought Caleb said he wanted help on his music. Couldn't you have brought hi
already marching up the metal stairs. Instead, a man I
illian,
, creeped out by
aly, first," Drake explained, turning around in th
n the handle. "W
seem pleased that I was making him talk more than required. "I have to be at the branch company
plane. Wow. Everything here smelled like fresh money, luxury and good etiquette. It would be
a big sip of the coffee. Lowkey, it was the b
t for a practice run?" I scoffe
ck what looked like financial reports while the jet engine started to hum be
.
om the back bedroom of the jet,
ering if he heard me snappi
buttocks next to me. He held up a textbook that was
d thud. "Drake is going to force me to quit racing if I fail this theory test. M
Sterling brother
weird and
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