Chapter 59

Casey's POV

Eric’s arm was a comfortable weight around mine. It was really warm, and I couldn't just help it, but want it always.

Knock. Knock. Knock.

The sharp sound cleaved through the quiet, room, making me jump slightly. My mind, so recently at peace, immediately began to race.

Who could that be? Was it Addison? Or someone here to make trouble? This thought rang in my head, as I stopped on my track with Eric.

Before my spiraling thoughts could form a more question, Eric’s voice cut through, calm and steady. He shifted beside me, his gaze meeting mine.

“Are you expecting anyone?” he asked, his brow...