“You could have done that at the club. Why bring me here?”

Because Alexi is a devious shit, who likes to set a scene and manipulate a response, it’s what he does, and he does it so well. I have seen him do it for his own ends a hundred times.

“This is my little corner away from reality. A sanctuary, I guess. I get to leave Alexi Carrero at the door and just be Lex. A teen kid who came to the city to figure his life out. I figured it would be the best place to start ...