Chapter 131

Delaney

"How did you get to the capital?" I finally asked my mother the question I had been burning to ask since we left the mansion. There wasn't any sign of my father's car, or any other car for that matter that my mom used for transport.

"What?" She mumbled in the backseat of the SUV, pretending that she hadn't heard my question.

"How did you get here?" I repeated, looking at her over the passenger's seat. Kai was quiet on the driver's side, staring right ahead. Elias refused to ride with my mother, choosing to follow us in a different vehicle with Nyra.

"I am a hybrid," she confidently stated.

"That doesn't answer my question," I fired back, my lips stretching into a smile when the corner of her mouth twitched.

"Are you interrogating me now?" The m