chapter 82

Alana’s point of view. After a wonderfully relaxing time at the salon, Izabel and I returned to my home. We enjoyed a full package of beauty treatments, including facials, manicures, and pedicures. It was a much-needed break and a fantastic way to catch up with my best friend. I still had a few tasks to complete, but I was determined to make the most of our day. Work could be dealt with much later. "You mean to tell me this entire house belongs to Alec?" Izabel asked, her eyes filled with awe as she looked around the house. Her reaction mirrored my own when I first entered. "I know, it's stunning, isn't it?" I hummed, leading the way to the spacious kitchen. Alec had great taste with this one. "It feels like a family home," Izabel observed, a teasing glint in her eye. "Are you dropping hints, or is he?" she asked, pressing her lips together. "Dropping hints?" I questioned, furrowing my brow and turning away from the fridge to face Izabel. What was this woman on about? "I mean, yo