Akira turned left as she told him. The road became slightly more narrow, and soon led them onto a countryside road, twisting between fields and lined with trees. It was tranquil and peaceful, as if the world had stopped and they were just passing through a frozen image of yesterday.<br/><br/>He slowed down a little. There was no need to hurry and without his jacket, he was cold in the strong wind - even though he'd never admit it - and judging by Abigail's grip, she was pretty terrified. If she only wouldn't hold him so strong!<br/><br/>He looked behind and smiled. "Enjoying it? I hope you are. Also, ease the hold a little, could you? It's hard to breathe like this!" he reminded her, giving her a slight smile to show that he wasn't utterly serious.