Alex’s POV "Good morning," Trevor chaps as he makes his way to me. "Morning to you," I call back, gesturing for him to sit down. "So, what's up?" "Do you want coffee or something?" "I could use one." I nod and walk over to the counter where the coffee is brewing. The aroma fills the small space as I pour a mug for him and one for myself. Trevor leans back in his chair, his casual demeanor masking the sharp curiosity in his eyes. He’s always had a way of reading people, a skill that makes conversations like today's harder than they need to be. I hand him the mug, and he nods his thanks before taking a careful sip. “Not bad,” he says, his tone light. I sit down across from him, my hands warming around the ceramic. “Figured you’d appreciate it.” He glances at me, one brow raised. “

