Viya's POV
The harsh lights at the underground parking entrance momentarily blinded me. I raised my hand to shield my eyes, and by the time I managed to fully open them, Caesar's sleek Bentley had already come to a smooth stop in front of my building.
I blinked hard several times, the fog in my mind gradually clearing as I recognized my apartment complex at Magnolia Heights. Fragments of our earlier conversation started crashing into my consciousness like shards of broken glass.
That voice...
My body instantly tensed. Turning my head, I found myself mere inches from Caesar's strong, chiseled jawline. My gaze traveled upward, taking in his perfectly straight nose and those deep, bottomless amber eyes that seemed to see right through every defense I'd built.
"If you were sup
