Chapter 107 Finalist Instead of taking the coat, Theo stepped forward and draped it back over Sierra's shoulders.

As he moved closer, that familiar crisp, clean scent surrounded her again.

"It's chilly. Keep it on," he said softly. "And don't think you owe me anything. I never help you because I expect something in return."

His voice, low and smooth, felt even more captivating in the quiet of the night. His deep eyes carried emotions she couldn't quite read—like the darkness itself, impossible to see through.

Sierra got into the car, and Madison grabbed her hand the moment she sat down, barely containing her excitement.

"Sierra, Mr. Gray was standing so close to you just now—was that a confession?"

"It wasn't. Stop overthinking," Sierra replied, her voice light. She glanced out the window and saw Theo standing by the hotel entrance. Even from this distance, she could feel his gaze lingering on her.

Without another word, she rolled up the window and sat up straight.

said, "Cee, I should be thanking you

"Thanking me?

get it? Theo only agreed to adapt my

Then, she shook her head. "That's impossible. Maddy, your imagination is

would he suddenly take interest in my

he read some of it at the hospital and liked it?" Sierra suggested seriously analyzing the situation as if

cute. Do you think Theo is the type to read

it..... but you never know. Maybe he secretly enjoys them. People aren't

her shoulder. "Cee, don't tell me you've completely shut off

to snap out of this novel-world mindset and start facing reality. And stop trying to pair me and Theo together—it's not happening. I don't want to

where Madison's thoughts were headed and cut her off before she could say

Madison let

if Theo had shown up earlier in Sierra's life, things might have been different. They were a perfect match. But who could say what

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