Everleigh
Aleks wasn't saying anything, and it was making me nervous. I could tell he was angry and confused when I told him about the baby.
After a long moment of agonizing silence, he finally opened his mouth to speak.
"You betrayed me," he hissed in a low menacing tone.
My heart hammered violently against my ribcage as if it were trying to escape. I was paralyzed by fear and confusion, unable to come up with a single response to his venomous accusation. My mind felt empty and bleak, like not a single thought could form in its black void.
"Aleks...I..."
His jawline hardened as he spoke, his voice seething with rage. "You broke your promise to me. You let my brother f**k you when I was out here fighting for my life! How could you do this to me, Red? We made a pact and now you've gon
