I don’t know what made me like him this much when, in fact, he’s not a kind man. Or is he? He’s helped me out of trouble so many times lately, and I’m grateful for that. But does being saved over and over mean you should like someone?
Of course not.
Is it because of his handsome face? That couldn’t be the reason either. Jared was also good looking. Even Nate is. But I couldn’t deny it, Maximus had a face that could make anyone stop and stare. If he weren’t a businessman, I would’ve mistaken him for a model.
I hated to admit it, but no matter how much I told myself not to, I was slowly letting my guard down. Whatever feelings I once pushed aside, I couldn’t control them anymore. I was falling, and I knew it.
Maximus leaned against the counter. He wasn’t hugging me anymore, but his eyes
