Ruin me, Stepbrother
Lexi stepped forward then, putting herself in the moment in that way she had of taking up space despite being tiny, and I saw something flash across her face as she looked between me and Jax, something calculating and assessing that made me nervous.
"I kinda know you, but yeah, I'm Lexi. Scarlett's best friend," she said, her tone was friendly but her eyes sharp as she studied him, and I could tell she was cataloging every little tiny expression, every bit of tension, every detail.
"Nice to meet you," Jax said, all polite manners and perfect comportment, but his attention kept drifting back to me and to Miles and to Miles's hand that was still on my waist.
He was really fighting the urge to