"Sounds like someone is hopelessly in love," Zara teases."Anyways," Kayden continues."After I made you smile, he was the one who ordered the massive floral arrangement to be delivered to you.""The flowers were from him, too?!""Well, I told him it would be a good idea, and he actually listened," Kayden says. A deep, overwhelming warmth spreads through my chest."I have to head out now, Elle," Dean’s voice cuts through my thoughts."So soon?" I ask, looking at him. He steps closer, leaning down to pull me into a brief, firm hug, my body tenses, mind immediately going to Banks for a brief second."We will talk more about the business contract later." My hands freeze awkwardly at my sides, my mind instantly flashing to Banks's possessive gaze."Thank you, Dean," I murmur as he pulls back."I'll pick up the preliminary paperwork next week," he says, gesturing toward the folder resting on the table a few feet away. I smile."Hold on" he stops, watching me pick up a bottle of perfume and
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