|| Author POV || Rosa quietly pushed the notebook toward Killian. Her lashes lowered and her teeth caught her bottom lip. She wasn’t sure if she got the answer right. She’d double-checked the sum three times, but fear still gnawed at her nerves. What if it was wrong? Killian didn’t even look at the page at first. His piercing gaze landed on her face to study her. Then, his cold eyes dropped before taking the notebook. “Wrong.” he said flatly. A chill passed down her spine. “I–I’m sorrie.” Killian set the notebook down with a thud. “Sorry doesn’t fix it. Come here.” Rosa blinked. Her heart skipped a beat at the sharpness in his tone. Why does it feel like she’ll get punished? With a small pout, Rosa stood up slowly. Her feet padded toward him. Her head lowered, fingers nervously pi

