Isaac I walked along the corridor, my footsteps echoing on the polished floors. I didn't know what Everleigh had said or done to Aleks, but I was relieved to see that my brother was in a much better mood when I entered the room. Everleigh had taken Vincent home while I stayed back to talk to Aleks. I needed to take him home as soon as possible, and I rather not do it while Aleks still harbored grudges against me. "Ah, there he is. The father of the year," Aleks sneered sarcastically. "How is your face?" I touched the spot where Aleks punched me and winced at the throbbing pain that shot through my jaw. "It hurts," I muttered under my breath. "Looks like you didn't lose all of your strength." "f**k yea, I didn't," Aleks replied smugly. "So, are you feeling better? Can we have a civil

