Everleigh
I sat on the edge of the luxurious bed, my thoughts racing.
Aleks had been back for months now, but I felt strange being close to him. I found myself feeling uncomfortable in his presence. I could sense that he was aware of the awkwardness between us, and he made sure to keep a distance. It was like he was suddenly a stranger to me.
Not to mention he was pulled into his father's dirty business alongside Isaac as soon as he was back on his feet.
Maybe he was giving up on me now that I was the mother of Isaac's child.
"Eve?" I looked up at Isaac. "What are you doing, sitting here all alone?" he asked.
"Nothing. I am just thinking about things," I said. I suddenly realized he was standing in front of me, wearing nothing but a towel.
I gulped and took in the view. The soft amb
