"Ava, you can't avoid this forever." Despite Rogan's hard tone, I could hear a faint trembling beneath it.
With the silver moonlight creating lengthy shadows throughout the room, I turned away from the window. I answered, "I'm not avoiding anything," but it was difficult for me to tell the lie.
He took a step closer and remarked, "You have been silent since the medallion broke." His presence was consoling and oppressive at the same time. "Your eyes show it to me. Something is bothering you. Speak with me.
His deep, dark eyes searched mine as I looked at him. I desired to inform him. to reveal all of the thoughts that had been racing through my head ever since the southern border finding. However, how could I?
"How do I make a decision?" Before I could stop them, the words came out, vul
