Chapter 149 She No Longer Resisted Him

Nancy slipped into the familiar black Bentley beside Sebastian. The car glided effortlessly out of the city, leaving the crowded streets behind. She turned her head to watch the landscape rush past, but she didn't ask where they were headed. Since he hadn't said a word, she would wait patiently. She lost track of time as the car left the main road, winding higher along a narrow mountain path. Finally, it came to a slow stop on a quiet plateau halfway up the hillside. Sebastian cut the engine and stepped out first. He circled to her side and opened the door. "We're here," he said. Nancy stepped out, and a cool evening breeze, scented with grass and foliage, brushed against her face. She lifted her eyes, and her breath caught in her throat. Above them, the sky unfolded endlessly, a boundless canvas dotted with a thousand glittering stars. Each spark burned like a diamond, stealing the breath from anyone who dared to look. Far below, the city lay hidden behind the mountains, lea