CASSIAN Violetta was still staring at me, waiting for an answer I honestly couldn’t give right now. Was this a date? When I had driven up to her department earlier, all I had thought about was spending more time with her… the movie part had only become a last-minute idea. I met her gaze and quickly put my game face back on. “It is…” I paused just long enough to watch anticipation flicker across her face. “…only if you want it to be.” Her eyes widened. She sat there speechless for a second before I broke character with a smirk, “I’m just kidding, Red.” I watched the glint in her eyes slowly fade before she smacked my shoulder lightly. “I don’t think I like you very much right now, Cassian.” Lie. “We are still watching the movie though, you can’t run away from me like this.” The d

