Evelyn's POV The next morning, I had Maddie’s housekeeper take Julian’s coat to the dry cleaners. When I stepped outside to leave for work, Sebastian was still at the door. Judging by the way he looked, he’d slept in his car all night. I pretended not to see him and headed straight for my car. Just as I reached for the door handle, he grabbed my hand. “I’m giving you a ride to work.” “I don’t want to be with you.” “Are we really gonna play this standoff game all over again? Like last night? Yesterday I gave in for you, Eve—today, give a little for me.” He was clearly stubborn, and the grip he had on my hand was only getting firmer. “I’m driving.” In the end, I gave in. He hadn’t slept all night—if he drove tired and crashed, I’d be the one paying for it. Plus, I didn’t want him ling

