"Maybe," he replies, and he can only hope that's what it is. They usually leave at least one of the backups on in case one needs to get a hold of the other and if Sam had any hope of getting him back then he would have kept one of them on. It makes his stomach knot up to think that Sam might have just moved on. Had burned or buried him and just gave up or kept going without looking back.

When the car suddenly pulls over, he whips his head around as James gets out and when the door's opened on his side he quickly scoots over into the driver's side, instantly feeling better and relaxing behind the wheel.

Much better. Much, yes.

Looking behind him and making sure there's no traffic yet, he pulls back out onto the road and continues driving, feeling so much more at home now, despite it not being his baby. He always felt better when he was driving.