Both Jillyanna and Travis were still fast asleep when the SUV finally pulled into the long, gated driveway of the rented suburban house. Exhaustion had completely overtaken both of them. Seeing that neither showed any signs of waking up, Hawk stepped forward to carefully lift Jillyanna out of the rear cabin, holding her securely in a bridal carry, while Valkyrie and Brown hoisted Travis between them, supporting his heavy weight as they made their way up the front steps.
Since no one in the group was entirely certain of the current, volatile status of their relationship, they collectively decided it was safest to carry them both up to the primary master suite and place them in the same room.
