Chapter 191

I knew that I was chattering too much about things he probably could care less about, and I met Alexis' eyes anxiously.

He nodded. He wasn't even looking at the room. He was watching me.

"Feel free to make yourself at home on the main level. The office is strictly my assistant's area and … you might not be very comfortable in the family room. It's where my daughter plays."

"Show me the family room," he requested.

"Sure." I began to walk out of the room, but Alexis clasped my wrist.

"Let's use the shortcut," he said.

"Oh. Right." I flashed us to the large and cluttered family room. We always ended up here whenever the Ladies in Waiting or the Wolf Pack gathered. The sectional was big and comfy and had been broken in nicely.