Julia

Something in Olivia’s expression mellowed. I didn’t know what she and Van had discussed. I only knew that it was obvious that they needed to talk—alone. I’d hoped that by stepping away for a few minutes they would clear the air. In the few seconds I’d been back, it seemed they had.

“You tamed him.”

My cheeks rose as I looked from Liv to Van and back. “No, I never set out to change Van. I fell hopelessly in ...