Summer Thorne knew she must be insane.
She knew this chance to escape hadn't come easy. She knew how many monumental problems were waiting for her back in the outside world. And she knew what kind of situation she would be throwing herself back into by returning.
In fact, as she drove onto the highway, her mind was consumed by a single thought—
'Go back. Go back to the real world.'
That was more important than anything.
But at some point, her thoughts were no longer her own.
Her mind was filled with him.
She thought of their past, of those sweet moments from before so many barriers had come between them.
She remembered how he, despite her schemes against him, had saved her from peril time and time again, helping her again and again;
She remembered his promise that he would definitely protect her father;
She remembered when she was injured and hospitalized, how he had rushed to Rivenhall to see her, even though he only had one night;
