*Noah*

Keeping my stare locked on Zara, I let out a sigh. She wasn’t going to drop this because she was as stubborn as I was. I let a silence stretch between us before I finally made the decision, not one I was entirely sold on.

“Fine,” I murmured. “I agree to your plan, if only to prove your fanciful notions wrong once and for all,” I said with a wink.

As expected, Zara rolled her eyes, stubborn as always. It was worth a shot. This back and ...