22: The High Hopes

TAYA's POV : "What is this place? Am I being kidnapped?" I had lived all my life on this island, but I never knew of this narrow dirt road Judah drove into. Once we got to the end of the road, he parked the bike and killed the engine, before motioning for me to get off. "Blondie, I can't kidnap you even if I want to. You're too much work," he joked. I rolled my eyes and I was struggling to get off the bike. The next thing I knew, I slipped, falling butt-first on the ground. Because of course, I would. "Ouw!" my hand instinctively went to rub my backside. Judah just stood there and he had the audacity to laugh at me. "That's not very chivalrous, don't you think?" I muttered as I pulled myself up without his help. "Chivalry's dead, princess," he replied, before turning towards the woods. Following after him, we then arrived in some sort of secluded area filled with trees. There was no one in sight, and the only access in here was this narrow dirt road no one would even notice. I might di