Aryana
The sight I walked down to was honestly not what I expected. I had gone to Alexander’s room to clear my head, and being surrounded by things that reminded me of him made me feel at ease.
I had come downstairs to ask Alexander if Tony had received any update on their whereabouts. I had reached the top of the staircase when I saw my father in the flesh standing inside the foyer. I was overcome with happiness and scanned his body, realizing how long it had been since I last saw him.
I would have run downstairs to hug him if not for the tension in the foyer. I took two steps before stopping when I realized no one was talking. Alexander stood before my father so that I couldn’t see his face, but I could see Tony’s expression of discomfort.My father, on the other hand, looked cold. He
