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Lexa’s eyes were fixed on Ace, his small frame peacefully drifting off to sleep. Gently, she caressed his tousled hair, her heart heavy with the weight of the day’s events.
It had been a lot for a young mind to process, and she found herself wondering about Alexander—if he was managing okay amidst it all.
Leaning down, she pressed a soft kiss to Ace's forehead before adjusting the bed covers. With a final glance at her sleeping boy, she switched off the light and quietly made her way downstairs.
Fatigue settled into her bones, and she was hoping to fix herself something light to drink. However, halfway down the steps, her gaze caught on the scene unfolding in the garden.
Grant and Jade stood together, the moonlight casting shadows around them as their conversation
