Everleigh
Sunlight streamed through the curtains, waking me up from my deep sleep. I rolled to my side and instinctively reached for a human body, but no one was there.
I was alone in the room, and his scent lingered on the pillows. Aleks was already gone.
I shifted my gaze to the bedside clock, its numbers glowing faintly.
7:00 AM.
I wondered if the twins would get mad if I went back to sleep - they could be so unpredictable in their moods. Only one way to find out, I thought with a shrug. Sliding my hand beneath the soft fabric, I pulled the cover over my face and closed my eyes.
But before I could drift off again, the door flew open, and a voice called out my name. It was Debra.
"Miss Everleigh, it's time for you to train with Isaac!" She said.
I groaned as I stretched and sat u
