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Dazed, I blinked at him. “Huh? That’s not how it’s

supposed to work. It’s your birthday, and I give you a

present. Not the other way around.”

Maddox grinned. “We’re going on a date,” he said more

softly.

“A date?” I repeated.

He rolled off me, and I watched, as he ran his fingers

through his blond hair. “Woo you,” he mouthed.

Holy shit, Maddox was serious.

A date… I was going on a date with my best friend.

Wait… my lover?

Boyfriend?

Nervousness zinged through my veins, and my stomach

twisted. This wasn’t going to end well. No, all of this had

just gotten way more complicated.

My breath halted when Maddox curled a finger around a

lock of my hair and tugged, pulling my attention back to

him. “You’re overthinking, Lila. I can practically hear your

thoughts.”

“Maddox–”

“No,” he cut me off. “If I have to throw you over my

shoulder and carry you around on our date, I will. Don’t

tempt me, Sweet Cheeks.”

Maddox didn’t make empty promises.

In fact, he always carried out his threats, one way or

another.

I got off the bed and quickly grabbed for his shirt,

pulling it over my head. “A casual date? How am I supposed

to dress? Where are we going?”

He turned over onto his side and propped up on one

elbow. The muscles of his bicep bulged, and the blanket slid

down to his hips, barely covering his crotch. His bare torso

and v-line were on display. That simple move shouldn’t have

looked this sexy, but Maddox made it downright sinful.

His ocean blue eyes flickered to my bare thighs, before

he looked up. “You look good in my shirt,” he said, his voice

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