Chapter 23: Ferocious Felix
The triplets and I went back to our room. We all sat on the bed. Alex looked determined. Calix had puppy-dog eyes. Felix looked grumpy, clearly annoyed that he had been dragged into this.
“I’m angry too, you know,” said Felix, to the room in general. He turned to his brothers. “Since when do we keep secrets from each other.”
Alex and Calix stared at him and then at each other.
“I’m sorry, Felix,” said Alex, in a diplomatic fashion.
“Sorry, Felix,” mumbled Calix.
Felix was still seething.
“We thought you’d blab to Chasity!” Calix said.
“Yeah, except you blabbed to Chasity,” Alex said.
“I deserve to know,” I said softly.
“Of course, you do,” Alex said just as softly. He pulled me onto his lap. I let him draw me to him this time. “I wasn’t lying when I sa
