Chapter 21

Ziva's face lit up with an overly enthusiastic smile as she turned to Dax. The warmth in her eyes was almost blinding. The reaction, however, made Dax visibly tense.

He'd always been quiet and reserved, the kind of person who grew uncomfortable when faced with sudden, overbearing friendliness, and Ziva was exactly that type.

"The organizers always send someone to pick me up," he said politely, sit