Alexa’s Pov
After knocking on Akila’s door for the third time, I began to turn back to my room when I noticed Akila entering the living room. I paused to observe as he and Colton entered.
I crossed my arms as he approached me. "Have you forgotten that we have an assignment to complete?" I inquired. "It seems you were also enjoying a night out."
Akila laughed lightly. "I haven't forgotten. That's precisely why I'm here—to finish this assignment." He gave me a playful wink. "And it appears I arrived just in time."
Colton approached us with a mischievous smile aimed at me. "Hey Alex. Here to see Akila? Don't worry, I won't interrupt your little date. I'm just planning to stay over tonight." He raised his eyebrows in a suggestive manner. "Feel free to do whatever you like; just act as if I
