Lily's POV
For the first time since Cade, I was brave enough to admit to myself that I enjoyed the company of a boy truly and was not so on guard that I was worried about running every five minutes.
After Ren shared that part of himself with me, a part that he knew I could understand, it was easy for us to move to easier topics and Olga was all too happy to keep feeding us until we left because now she had sent over pancakes, ice cream and a small dish of fruits.
At one point, I had been skeptical about the bill and when I said it, Ren raised his eyebrows at me and shook his head.
"You can treat me another time. I brought you here, so next time, when it's your turn, you can cover the bill." He had answered and I loved how he did not just dismiss my worry and throw the fact that he wa
