(Alex’s POV)
I walked into my Brother’s office to find him sitting there staring at the cold fireplace without any expression to speak of on his face. The sight of him like that made my heart lurch and as it moved toward my throat so did the contents of my stomach. Only that wasn’t from the sight of him as much as it was from the god awful smell permeating the room.
I went over and opened a window before even trying to speak to him and when I turned around Mia was standing in the middle of the room holding a bottle of wine in one hand and two glasses in the other. “Oh. I see he’s called you in to give you the good news already.” She said with a bit too much pleasantness in her voice for my liking.
She was up to something. I could feel it in my bones. “Go ahead, baby. Tell him.” She said
