The silence fell on the car again. 

Allison closed her eyes. She did not know what Ethan's reaction would be.

She wanted to hear him. If he intended to reprimand her, she would be able to pick up on what he was saying. However, his silence was beginning to eat away at her.

She carefully twisted her head to face him after opening her eyes.

He had a shadowy look in his eyes. He was looking at her very intently. The awkward pause between them unnerved her. She felt frightened by his ...