Kieran's POV 

I took an extra two days off from work and spent them with Xander stuck by my side. It was surprisingly easy and my boss didn't even complain much. Something about me deserving it. As for Alice's mother, she reached out to me. The salon was closed for now. 

I still had no idea what was going on with her but I was grateful for the break. 

Xander barely left me alone for a second. Not like I was complaining though. I loved it but I knew it was also because he ...