Chapter 24
But yeah, I totally got where he was coming from. And that was the business, after all. “Yeah, I get it.”
Spencer ducked his head a little so he could look straight into my eyes. “Believe me, Alex. I didn’t mean to hurt you.”
I let that sink in and saw the sincerity on his face. Over the past month, I’d gotten to know him a bit. Watching him interact with everyone who wasn’t me meant I understood him better. In the beginning, I was sure it was all a show, but I’d rethought that opinion in the intervening weeks. The way he treated me after the scene in the den had gone a long way to showing me a different side of him. He was still an ass, but he meant what he was saying to me now.
I gave a nod and decided to let him off the hook. “Yeah. Okay.”
Spencer’s mouth bloomed into his gorgeous grin. He took a step toward me and his voice dropped. “Can you stop hating me now?”
My gaze snapped to his, disbelief running in my veins. “You hate me back!”