Rhyder's POV.
"What the hell was that, Alexis?!"
I slammed the door shut behind us as soon as we entered the room. Alexis spun round, faining surprise. She crossed her arms over her chest and looked at me with eyes so innocent I almost baught into her act.
"What do you mean, Rhyder?"
"I'm not in the mood for your games right now, Alexis! You know exactly what I'm talking about! Why did you tear into Grace like that?"
"I did no such thing."
She actually looked hurt.
"I was only trying to appologize for what happened all those years ago. I was trying to do the right thing."
Alexis stepped toward me, opening her arms and placing her hands gently over my arms. Her eyes were big, her mouth rounded into a full pout.
"It's not my fault that she's too stubborn and too proud to put the pas
