Alex’s POV
Selina set down her fork, barely having touched her food. “I’m tired. I need to rest.”
“Do you know your way?,” Ashran asked.
She nodded and stood. “Thank you.”
I watched her climb those stairs. I watched the way her hips moved. Until she disappeared up the stairs.I heard the soft click of the door.
Then the lock.
Fuck. My hands clenched on the table.
“Well,” I said, keeping my voice light. “She locked us out.”
Aaron looked uncomfortable. Ashran’s jaw was tight.
Neither of them said anything.
I understood why.
Because we were all thinking the same damn thing.
Ashran stood abruptly, gathering plates. “We should clean up.”
“Yeah,” Aaron said, but he didn’t move either.
I couldn’t move. Couldn’t stop staring at those stairs.I couldn't stop thinking about going up ther
