Chapter 112:

Kira’s POV:

“You’re looking for an apartment near here?” Mateo inquired. I was surprised that he bothered to engage in conversation at all, considering his previously closed-off demeanor.

He leaned forward slightly, resting his forearms on the edge of the table, his gaze direct and surprisingly intense. “For how long? Is it just for the duration of the internship at Crown?”

I nodded. “Just six mon