10| What a Night

"Oh... hi," I said. The thought of riding alone in Dakota's car made me feel nervous. I hadn't done that since we split up eons ago. "No thanks- I'm heading to the bus stop."

Even though rain was dripping into my eyes, I could see that his lips turned into a smirk. "You mean the bus stop that's the other direction?"

Oh damn... no wonder I couldn't find it. I had always been directionally challenged.

He seemed to grow impatient when I didn't respond, so he reached over, flinging the passenger side door open. "Come on- get in."

I looked around as if making sure nobody would witness me getting into my bosses car, even though I had put quite a bit of distance between myself and the office already. I noticed rain dripping into his car and honestly, I didn't want to pay for an Uber anyway, so after only a brief moment longer I found myself sliding into the seat.

"You don't need to do this... I don't live that close to the office so it'll be out of your way."

"It's fine. What kind of bos