Ava’s POV “Would you like to tell me why you decided to directly disobey my order?” Cameron’s face is scary as he stares at me, his face tight. I feel a bead of sweat roll down my back as I glance around me, trying to think of a good reason. The whole, ‘because I wanted to and we are equals’, does not feel like as good of an excuse right now when he looks at me that way. Inwardly sighing, I figure I might as well just lean into it. “Would you like tell me why you demanded that I could only go to the end of the street?” I place my hands on my hips as I look up at Cameron. Cameron’s eyebrow lifts, but his lips remain a straight line. “Because you are new to the area and I wanted to be with you when you explored it. Also, I want to make sure you are safe until we capture Rachel. W

