Holden couldn’t shake the impact she was having on him.

Despite being clear-headed, her unintentional allure was hard to ignore. Her actions and even her words stirred him deeply.

This was so unlike how he felt with Sadie. With Sadie, he was always level-headed, but with Ariana, he felt off balance.

Remembering how Ariana had held him, calling him her true love, a thrill went through Holden. His heart pounded and he wrestled to keep it steady.

Even as he tried to center himself, his heart gave in.

He sighed, a mix of frustration and acceptance, swung open the car door, and decided it was best to take her home.

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Ariana’s faint whisper, saying, “Theodore,

car and cradled Ariana, making his way

bell. It was Melon who answered. The child had been waiting, worried since Ariana hadn’t returned. Seeing Holden holding Ariana in that state, alarm flashed in his

wrong with you?” he exclaimed,

was quick to soothe

Just had a bit too much

a moment

I take

leading the way with quick, little

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