The rain began to pour from the grim sky and smash down onto the helpless mortals underneath it.
The crash of lightning and the sound of the engine booming as a motorcycle carrying two people tore through the grey curtain and rushed headlong into the darkness seemed to echo this gloomy mood.
Selwynn held the motorcycle handles tight; his eyes looked through the tinted visor and were highly focused, but he never let go of the speed, even as the roads became slippery from the rain.
There was no time to waste; he couldn't afford it. If it was as he guessed, the ship with the pole he had been looking for since his rebirth had already sailed off. One less second meant one less chance to catch up–just like the chasing heat of his back that refused to let go.