‘Aw, what a gentleman,’ Harley commented. Callan took a slight bow. ‘See, that’s why I prefer to keep my XY chromosomes.’ ‘Are you saying girls can’t be gentlemen?’ Harley challenged him. ‘Gentlemen,’ Callan emphasised the last three letters. ‘As in, men.’ ‘Girls can be chivalrous, too!’ Harley retorted. Micah stood in the distance and watched them banter. Darya looked relaxed and happy. She was truly enjoying herself. She never smiled like that when she talked to Felicia or Judy. The smile vanished as soon as she turned around and saw him. It was like an internal switch had been flipped. She went from ‘relaxed and having fun’ to ‘alert and on guard’ in a matter of seconds. And all because of him. Ryan went on the attack first. ‘What a surprise to r

