Chelsea’s unexpected arrival took everyone by surprise, including Kai, who was both shocked and delighted.

The moment Kameron saw Chelsea, his hardened gaze softened.

Though his memories of the previous night were slightly muddled, he remembered enough: Chelsea had arrived just in time to subdue the two black-clad thugs. Without her, he might not have escaped unscathed.

And when he had collapsed, it was her hands that had caught him.

Kameron struggled to describe the feeling.

It was like someone grabbing him just as he was about to fall off a cliff—or a beam of light piercing through the darkness he’d been drowning in.

“What are you doing here?” Kai...