Alexa’s Pov
I found myself pondering this longer than usual. It was around 12:30 AM, and I lay on my bed, gazing at the ceiling, thinking how dull white really is.
As I propped myself up on my covers, I caught a glimpse of the room next door through a small opening. Akila was fast asleep, looking so serene and innocent.
Just before I was about to drift off to sleep, something caught my eye in Akila's room, glimmering in the moonlight.
It was a diary.
My heart raced, and my breath became uneven. A diary was lying right next to his bed, just inches from his head.
If it had been something ordinary, like a notepad or a textbook, I wouldn't have given it a second thought.
But this was different. Significantly different.
I quietly opened my bedroom door, the cool midnight air brushed a
