Alyssa's P.O.V
"So can you see how disconnected I am from your parents... David Ross here and Bill were the people who killed them.. They didn't care about your mother enough.... such best friends they were." Mike mocks with a laugh. I had never wished for something really bad to happen to someone but right now, I wished Mike Jackson could drop dead.
"Shut up!!" I yelled at him. I needed space, a moment.. anything..I just needed to register what Mr. Ross had just said.
My mother and Alex's father were college sweethearts? How did that happen?-
I was cut short in my thoughts when I felt fingers wrap around my neck. It was Mike. He was choking me. I hit his hand countless times to let me go but he just held tighter.
"Let her go!!" Alex yells and moves to come to my aid when the gun go
