I haven't seen Alexander all morning. For the past few days, he has stayed glued to my side, but now he’s nowhere to be found. I needed his help in choosing which room would be fit for the kids, so I went to look for him.

It was ridiculous how huge this mansion was; you could get lost inside. I stopped in front of what I hoped was Leonardo’s study and knocked gently.

“Enter,” his voice called out.

I opened the door and just stayed there, not going in. He raised his head from the book he was reading, an eyebrow raised.

“Uhm… have you seen Alexander?” I asked, still...