LILITH
Perhaps seeing me look so happy, Dean’s lips curved up too.
“Congratulations on moving in—in advance,” he said with a soft smile.
“Thank you,” I replied quietly.
“You’re new here, so I imagine you’ll need a lot of help in the coming days. Feel free to reach out anytime.”
I hesitated, then nodded. He was right.
This was my first time moving out, and I had no clue what I was doing.
“Okay. Then I’ll take you up on that. I just hope you don’t think I'm bothering you when the time comes,” I joked.
Dean chuckled. “Be more confident in yourself, Princess. There’s no way I’d find you bothersome.”
That look in his eyes—it was the same one he had earlier in the kitchen, right before he tapped my nose.
If the desk between us didn’t exist, I had a feeling he’d do it again.
I frowned
