Season Three, cont.
"So … "
"So?"
"You gonna tell me where we're going?"
"Nope. Just sit back and close your eyes and I'll wake you when we get there." I happily cuddled against him, laying my head on his shoulder and drifting off into a dreamless sleep. It only seemed as if a few minutes had passed when I felt his breath on my forehead, preceding the touch of his lips. "We're here."
Groggily, I stepped out of the car and stretched, yawning as he started pulling our bags out of the trunk. I could make out a building in the near distance but nothing more than the lights of other homes and the night sounds of forest creatures. Gale let us into the cabin and turned the lights on, illuminating freshly varnished pine floors, comfortable furniture and the jeering head of a moose. We trudged in, laughing at the spectacle and dropped our bags to take a quick tour of the place.
Living and dining room areas were first and a spacious kitchen was around the corner, the refrigerator filled with Gale's requests and he grabbed two Tequizas for us, popping the lids and continuing up the stairs. The bedroom and a full bathroom with a clawed tub and shower were on the top floor and Gale circled the bed, sucking on his beer and eyeing both the bed and me.
"So … "