His eyes beamed softly, hiding the smile that fought to curve on his lips. Aria exhaled shallowly, her eyes held his while she died inside of embarrassment. Without waiting for his driver, he opened the door and stepped out. He held the door for her, she hesitated but stepped out.

“You’re learning fast, little dove.” His hand slid around her waist, pulling her to his side protectively.

Softly, he pushed through the big doors of the club with his hand holding hers behind him. The ...