Theo opened his hotel room door and pulled Berry inside, closing it behind them. The room was dimly lit, with only the bedside lamp casting a warm glow.

"Theo, what's this about?" Berry asked, her heart beating faster from being so close to him.

"I owe you more than just an apology for how I treated you," he said, running his hand through his hair. "I acted like a complete jackass, and you didn't deserve that."

"You really did. We were working perfectly together, helping each other with ...