Lena’s POV

After the exhausting press event, both of our parents—to our surprise—agreed that I should return to Cal’s place with him so we could get to know one another better. Despite Cal’s calm demeanor, the whole thing still made me queasy when I thought about it too long, and the feeling only intensified when he opened the door to his condo.

Cal’s place was nice. I didn’t expect it to be so clean. He struck me as the kind of man that wouldn’t ...