(Olivia's POV)

I couldn't bear watching Alexander fawn over Victoria any longer. The sight of them together made my stomach churn with nausea.

I closed my book with trembling hands and stood up to leave the living room.

But Alexander's cold voice stopped me before I could take a single step.

"Stop," he ordered lazily from the couch. "Go cook me some venison noodles. I'm hungry."

This was the first time Alexander had ever ...