“Rowan!” I yelled, my finger already tightening in a fist. Why did it always have to be like this? Why was he so adamant about encroaching on my private space after everything I have said?

“No, Addison. I want to know why you are hellbent on keeping your life under wraps!” He yelled, and every thought of a peaceful weekend flew from my mind. Rowan dragged a hand through his hair, breathing hard. “Do you realize how difficult it is to trust someone who keeps everything a damn secret? I am here exposing myself to you, and you reward me with silence? Come on!”

“Rowan, you can’t do this.” I...