Twenty three

Sydney's POV

Alexander and his mother had been the best to me. They treated me like I was part of their family, which was a bit odd. A billionaire royal family normally would have nothing to do with me. Still, they doted on me like an egg although it was annoying at times. I recovered soon thanks to the rest that was forced on me.

Although we didn't talk about it, I knew I was going to keep staying here until they spoke about it. To be honest, I enjoyed staying here. I loved my aunt but knowing how much damage she could do to me in one day by kicking us out if she wanted to was always a pain. Aunt Rosa wasn't always vocal but I grew to dictate her actions. They weren't always pleasant.

'These ones can kick you out any day too,' Reika kept reminding me. At times I wondered if she was on Alexander's side or not.

Nick and Asher were so quick to make this place their new home that I worried that there was something I needed to know. Reika often tried to convince me that they just liked the