AUTHOR’S POV
Mika pulls into the parking lot and immediately notices Lucas' car. Her pulse quickens, and she rushes over, but the driver's seat is empty. He must be standing by her door.
She dashes into the building and heads straight for the elevator, and the ride up feels endless as she shifts on her feet, impatiently tapping the button even though she knows it will not speed up the elevator. Finally, the doors slide open, and she bolts out, rounding the corner to find Lucas standing by her apartment door, as expected.
“Dr. Calloway, I’m so sorry for making you wait—” she begins, breathless, but he lifts a hand.
"Breathe," he says gently. “It’s alright.”
Relief rushes through her. "Thank you so much for this," she says, entering her door code. As they enter, she turns to face him. "Please exc……
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