Alex
“What do you want?” Laxton spat.
“Save the act. You’re as childish as a kindergartener. It doesn’t work on me,” I said casually as I turned to sit on the chair Bella vacated.
I spread my legs and yawned. He watched me closely. I looked around disinterestedly and my gaze finally landed at the window on my right. I watched the sky for a while, thinking to myself that Bella is probably in training now.
I’ll steal her away later. I grinned to myself as I thought of that.
“What are you grinning at?” his voice was full of hostility.
A predator knows when to wait and watch, when to pounce, and when to make the first move. Now it’s my turn.
“Mace sends his regards,” I said simply, still looking out the window. I felt him tense in shock.
“Yeah, we found out your little secret. I was ab
