Chapter 54

“Alex.” I said it in shock, like I hadn’t been the one at his door.

“Ruby?” His pupils were widening in surprise as he looked at me. “I wasn’t expecting you so fast.”

“Yea. Me too.” I said beneath my breath. I didn’t even think I was going to come here, yet I was standing in front of his room. He was still standing at the door, and I looked at him pointedly. “Am I going to stay outside?”

“Please come in.” He said, gesturing to the room and moving to the side to allow me in. The smile refused to leave his lip, and it had me melting.

“Thank you.” I entered the luxury suites and made for the sofa I had seen.

Alex was still tending awkwardly to the side, swinging his hands around like he didn’t know what to do with them. And it was almost cute watching him.

At the same time, he was the one who had invited me, yet he looked so shocked.

My eyes widened as I saw the serpent in front of me, and I was screaming before I knew it. “Wow.” But I was quick to turn it into a cough and a bout of snee