The Inevitable

"Ah. That was just for testing," he explained. "I started building an invisible spaceship and was informed they'll do the test. That's why I wanted to return to the penthouse to check its progress."

"Oh. I thought…"

"I know what you were thinking, Iza. You think I'm going to finish what we've started…."

She gave him a tongue out.

Izabella woke up to a loud slap on her cheek. And she saw Camilla bent over at the edge of her bed. She quickly looked at her vacant side. Aleksander had already left.

"Wake up!"

"You have no manners, Camille. Do you know that? You keep coming into my room like you own the place," she answered coldly.

"Because you're a usurper!" Camilla shouted at her.

Izabella shook her head. "What did I steal from you? Are you talking about your stepbrother?"

"Yes! He was mine before you. I dreamed of Aleksander being mine, so I can't allow him to end up with you."

"I don't understand you. You own someone who wants another one..."

"You must have seduced him. Aleks