Alexis looked hard at him as the room was as silent as the dead of the night, her face not readable. She tried to speak, she opened her mouth but nothing came out. She immediately closed it before it got noticed by Matthew, still her thoughts not settled as she processed the matter still pending a conversation Matthew looked at her intensely, his heart ponding like someone awaiting a judge's decision in a court. "I'm so sorry it's come to this," he whispered. "I know you are with Haven and I love you two together, but I'll never want to come in between both of you two. It was never my intention for all these to happen. But it was burning inside me and I didn't have any other choices." Alexis turned her face away from Matthew, looking like she was sinking in a bottomless hole. She d

