You, Zoe, And Me.

“Mr. Queen?” She was shocked to see him there.

Ezra peered his head out of the car window that rolled down. "Get inside!" he called out over the storm, concern etched on his face.

Emma hesitated only for a moment before hurrying to the car and jumping into the passenger seat. The relief she felt from escaping the rain was matched only by the surprise of seeing Ezra.

"Thank you!" Emma managed to say, breathless and grateful.

"No problem," Ezra replied with a warm smile. "I saw you from afar and thought you could use a ride.”

“Oh. I could use one.” Emma nodded, feeling a mixture of emotions swirling inside her. She was uncomfortable about how wet she would make his car seat, but Ezra wasn’t concerned about that. He reached out to turn on the heater instead.

As the rain continued to fall outside, Emma and Ezra found themselves in a cocoon of warmth inside the car as he drove away.

Ezra turned a corner that led to the road to Emma's house, and the car was silent the entire time. He had