ALEXANDER
I strolled through the dimly lit passageway with Ivory still hung over my shoulder. I know her hand must be numb now from hitting my back relentlessly, hits that felt like where I'm being tapped with feathers.
I stopped abruptly and gently put her down. She swayed a little but I caught her arm before she could fall. She forced her arm away from me and gave me a harsh glare, making my lips to lift in an amused smile.
As I watched her with an amused gaze, I couldn't help but be captivated by her tenacious and feisty nature. There was something about the way she moved that drew me in, like she was dancing through life with effortless ease. She exuded confidence and poise, and it was impossible to look away.
I had never met anyone quite like her before, not even Nicole. She was
