But Rebecca only dared to entertain the thought briefly, not wanting to get her hopes up. After all, the higher the expectations, the deeper the disappointment.

She lowered her head, no longer watching Zachary's car.

As they exited the elevated highway, Zachary's car stopped and no longer followed.

Rebecca stared intently at the rearview mirror, her heart sinking.

As she had suspected, he wasn't following them. He was simply going the same way for a ...