XANDER'S POV The days after Estrella and I sort of declared that our feelings were getting deeper were short and happy. Actually, only Estrella confessed, and we had a long night of mind-blowing s*x. I had left her in bed the next day because she was tired and worn out. I was too, but I had work to do even though it was a Saturday. I was a little bit afraid that she would go back to icing me out after she realized that I didn't actually say that I was falling in love with her. I know I feel strongly about her, but I don't know if that's called love. My opinion on love was nonexistent. I never thought about it like most women or men do. Thankfully, by the time I came out of my study, the party for Rose was already in full swing. She smiled at me when she noticed me and waved me over to

