Everyone in the room look at Brian, waiting for his decision. Andrea tries to plead with her gaze but Brian looks away, looking anywhere but at her. “So what’s your decision Brian?”. Vincenzo asks, getting impatient. “You hold the final say. Your decision will decide her fate”. Brian picks up a pen and starts to click the nub continuously, not saying a word. “Leave us”. He finally says, looking at Andrea. “What?”. Vincenzo asks. “I said Leave us, now!!”. “Brian…”, Vincenzo starts but Brian cuts him off with a murderous glare. Sighing, they all get up and walk out of the office, leaving Andrea alone with Brian. “You’re too far away. Move closer”. He murmurs. Andrea, confused by Brian’s attitude, gets up from her seat to sit by his side. “Tell me, with what you’ve done, do

