LIANA POVI jerkily stand upright, my heart nearly leaping to my throat as I reflexively squeeze the paper in my hand and fling it somewhere near me. Kane is standing in front of me with the usual smirk on his face. Speak of the devil. His hair is slightly longer, just brushing the collar of his shirt, and there's a hint of stubble along his jawline. He looks even more handsome than before, like he'd grown more into himself overnight.But of course, the flutters are born to be squashed, and that we shall be doing."What would you like to order?" I ask, pretending to be calm."The usual," Kane replies.Fuck, that eye contact is eating me right up.“Fine then, please wait at your table.”I must have not clarified the actual table to be waited at because he is leaning over the counter, very close to me."I had to run some errands for my dad last week," he announces out of the blue. Are 8 days enough to make someone’s baritone get deeper?"I didn't ask," I retorted without looking at him,
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