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"Consider yourself warned that you’re pushing then," I responded

Drake raised his hands up in the air "Gotcha Backing off here"

The trip back to campus was uneventful We rode to the airport in the saain Male bonding tiave ht since I was tired froht I curled up on the seat and leaned ot to the airport, I awoke, disoriented, with my head on Drake’s shoulder and his arm wrapped around ently at h to co-pilot? You seem awfully tired, Alexa," he asked

"Yeah, Dad I’ht That catnap helped a lot though," I answered

"Alexa’s welcome to rest with me in the cabin if she wants," Drake offered

I was teine the te while ere alone "No, thanks I need ed in the Lear, Drake"

I jumped out of the car as soon as it rolled to a stop I needed a ether My defenses were down, and I wasn’t ready to move forward so quickly with him

"Alexa, you okay?" I heard Drake ask from behind me as his hand skated up ’s okay I’et back in the cockpit"

Drake chuckled and said huskily, "I’d love to hear you say cock in a totally different setting, babe"

I punched hiht over there!"

He held up his hands in mock surrender "Got it, babe I’ll save it for later e’re alone Go do what you need to do to get ready for the flight I’ll see you e land"