Olivia’s POV

The room fell silent, save for the gasps of shock that rippled through the guests. “What in the world? That’s absolutely wild!” Ellen exclaimed, her eyes wide as we all stared at Alexander, unmasked as the Barney entertainer at Mia’s sixth birthday party.

I couldn’t believe he’d gone to such lengths—disguising himself in a purple dinosaur costume to infiltrate my home. But then again, this was Alexander Vaughn. Why should I be surprised by his audacity?

I thrust ...