Saving Ava
Peyton responded, rubbing the back of his neck.
Ava let out a prolonged sigh that was mixed with anxiety and exasperation. "Great," she murmured, "meeting Carver's ex-sub... It's just the cherry on top of an already complicated day. So, Peyton, spill. What am I walking into here?"
Peyton chuckled softly, his eyes dancing with a mixture of amusement and nostalgia. "Jade, or Dr. Phillips, was...unique. Carver had considered living here for a while, and during that phase, he thought maybe a local sub might help him settle. The South, though... it's a different world. Jade is much older than any of us, and their dynamics were... unconventional."
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