##Chapter 88: Cassidy
Book Two: Don't Leave
A smile lights up Luke's face as he pulls me into the warm circle of his arms. "I have about thirty minutes before I need to be at practice. What's up?"
For a heartbeat I allow him to hold me before untangling myself from his embrace. "Do you mind if we grab a coffee and talk?"
"Sure."
After we order our drinks, Luke hands the barista a few bills before I can grab the money from my purse.
"I've got it," I say, quickly digging through my wallet. "I'm the one who invited you for coffee. I should pay."
"You can get the next one." When he winks at me, the barista sighs. "Don't worry, I'll hold you to it."
A few minutes later, he grabs our coffees from the counter, and we head to a table nestled in the corner. Once settled, we both tak
