Kelvin closed the classroom door gently behind the last student. His mind was still half on Max, half on the paternity test he had to take today right after school.

He needed to stay focused—but the moment he turned, she was there.

Elena.

Once upon a time, Alexander's ex and Johnny's too.

She was leaning casually against the corridor wall like she owned it.

“Elena,” he said coolly, adjusting the cuff of his sleeve. “Didn’t think I’d see you here.”

“You didn’t,” she replied with a sly smirk. “I came to visit my father. You just happened to be playing schoolboy in his hallways.”

Kelvin’s lips twitched. “Must be fate.”...