Sweet Defiance

Kaelen’s POV

“C-can I really stay here?” Sloane stammered, tears filling her eyes as she looked at me.

Her eyes looked like they'd been stung by a hundred bees, swollen and red enough to tell me she'd cried through the entire flight until she got here.

I decided to let her stay in one of my condos because I planned on staying at my house more often now. Besides, I was sure she'd appreciate having