Ciara's POV "I should probably get going," I say, but I don’t move. Cain is still somehow blocking the door. "Haven’t you been listening to anything I’ve been saying? You are not going alone. I will take you home. As a matter of fact," he looks around and retrieves his phone from his pocket. "I think I will cancel this meeting so that I can take you home right away." I step back. "No, don’t. Go be with your girlfriend. You have a meeting, a movie date—please, go for it. Don’t bother me. I came here on my own… with someone." I correct. I will have to go find Seraphine. "No, I insist. I’m taking you back." "I cannot understand you, Cain. One moment, you mock me, you hate me, you act like I don’t exist, and then the next moment, you’re so protective, kind, and loving." "I’ve never hated you." The words he says stop me short. I’m unable to utter anything. He jaw clenched, as if he wants to step closer and say more. "I could never hate you," he repeats. "You just… you frust
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