AVA'S POV I didn't know how to feel or act as Kade led me into his home. I was stunned, mostly because I never expected him to bring me here. “Is... is the club not open today?” I asked, nervousness creeping in and threatening to break my resolve. He glanced at me, his green eyes narrowing slightly. I swallowed hard and looked away. I knew it was a stupid question, but I couldn't stop myself from asking. Something about being in his home felt different and, dare I say... too intimate and my heart was slowly hinting at the possibility of this meaning something… That he wasn't as stoic as I thought. He climbed the stairs, ignoring my question, so I quietly followed behind him, unsure of what to do. I was so nervous that I barely paid any attention to the exquisite interior of the house. W

