The living room felt charged with an unexpected energy as Michelle settled herself beside Alex, her touch sending a subtle thrill up his spine. Maira and Kira, seated across from them, exchanged glances, curiosity and intrigue etched into their expressions.
Michelle's voice was a low murmur as she leaned slightly closer to Alex, her fingers grazing his thigh. "I've got a lead on Ken's whereabouts," she revealed, her words carrying a hint of excitement. "But I need someone to come with me to confirm we're on the right track."
Alex's brows furrowed as he processed the information. The urgency of the situation was evident, and yet he hesitated.