35. The Kaiden Effect

Late update. Another one 11:59 Monday.

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She could count on one hand how many times she had traveled, and how many cities she had been to. Not a few, the most popular on the very short list was DC for a class excursion when she was fourteen.

But Vegas, no, nothing beat Vegas.

There was someone important Kaiden had to meet there, and he had no time to waste because if he missed a meeting with the person in question at that particular time, it would be hard to get another meeting scheduled.

From what he'd told her -which was very little- his standoffish behavior unrelenting, this was somewhat of an ambush.

He had given her an early leave the previous day so she would have enough time to pack. Any other conversation was forgotten.

"It's nothing fancy, we'll be back by Sunday." He had said nodding slowly, and with an awkward head scratch, walked out the door, dismissing her completely.