No going back
Alyssa would have been pacing if her body hadn't been so tired and weak for the past week since her lapse. She put her face in her hands to hide from her mother and the stranger who was having such a prominent role in directing her life. She leaned into her knees. "Alyssa please, my darling," Lady Kate was worried for her daughter's disposition. "Mother, you betray me endlessly," there was no softness in her whisper, just edged venom. Lord Ethan watched as Alyssa tried to keep herself together although all her body seemed to do was want to unravel. Unravel years of emotions, unravel the toxicity controlling her rational mind, unravel the walls she'd built. "Stop staring Lord Ethan," Lord Ethan c****d his head, he hadn't realised he was, "Very well, show us you're capable of a mature co
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