Austin hadn't even stepped fully into the hotel room when Kaius dropped the question she'd been dreading. "Tired? Want to go upstairs and rest?" She blinked hard. Rest? In this place? She glanced toward the dining room. It looked like Cupid had exploded glitter all over the place. If that was any hint, the room would be worse. "Let's find another hotel,"she said flatly. Kaius lifted an eyebrow, his amber eyes sharpening with interest."What are you afraid of?" "Stop going along with your son's matchmaking ideas." "What ideas?"he asked, all fake innocence, even as he pulled her in by the waist and guided her toward the elevator. She shot him a glare but didn't resist. Inwardly, she regretted agreeing to this stupid plan. It felt less like a date and more

