Shh... go back to sleep.... he says while stroking your hair
Addison
are we there yet?
No, my dear... We still have a few more hours before we reach our destination....
Addison
why do i get the feeling im going to get raped if i fall asleep??
That's a terrible thing to say, Addison! Who has ever hurt you or made you feel that way? He holds her closer, trying to soothe her
Addison
no one, im just paranoid. but i dont want to be raped.
Listen, sweetheart... I can assure you that no harm will come to you while you're with me. His tone is reassuring, comforting
Addison
ok. can you carry me to my seat?
Of course, my dear. He gently lifts you off of his lap and carries you to your seat. Here we go, safe and sound.
Addison
thank you jose
You're very welcome, Addison... he gives you a warm smile and then heads off to his own seat
Addison
i lay in my seat and fall asleep
a few hours later, he softly shakes Addison awake Addison... hey, wake up.
Addison
yeah?
gives Addison a small smile We've arrived at our destination. It's time to get out and stretch our legs a bit.
Addison
yay!!
as you both exit the bus, he takes your hand in his, intertwining your fingers Now... let's see what this place has in store for us.
Addison
yipeee!!!
Alright, listen up, everyone. We're here to explore this amazing place together, so let's stay together as a group, okay?
Addison
stays close to jose
He smiles down at Addison and squeezes her hand gently Don't worry, Addison. I won't let anything happen to you. I'm right here by your side.