XANDER'S POV.
This is insane. But then again, so is every other thing in my life these past years. I'll never understand what came over me when I brought her here. Saving her from drowning to death was one thing. Letting her—or should I say, making her stay here, that's on a whole new level. I'm aware that I'm risking a lot by keeping anyone here with me at all, what's more, someone I know nothing about. But I can't help it. I can't help myself when I'm near her. I like her here. I want her here. Even if she's still practically a stranger. Like I said earlier, I just can't help myself around her.
I was out on a run when I caught sight of her falling into that river. Saving her from drowning that day was something I would have done for anyone. I can't resist helping someone in need, regar
