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Evangeline rolls her eyes and throws a pillow at her friend, causing her to choke on the soda. Before Felippa can fight back, someone knocks on the door. The redheaded girl gets up and walks there, imagining it could be the lunch she had ordered from room service. Evie was feeling mildly worried about Leah, so would not join the others at the hotel restaurant.

And although his hunger was gigantic, it was not food that was on the other side of the door.

"Alec?”

Felippa, who was completely involved with the remote control, trying to figure out how it made the television appear, raises his head as he hears Alec’s name and looks towards the door. She notices that Alec is not wearing his usual suits, but even in those jeans and basic white blouse, he was still killing. Literally.

"Can we talk?" he asks, trying to put his hands in the pockets of his non-existent social pants.

Alec was in an attempt to look more casual. Since he had started wearing social clothes, jeans stopped mak