The Story of Dominic Alexis took a deep breath, her gaze turning inward, as though she were gathering the courage to speak. “Dominic is someone we both used to know. He’s someone from our childhood—someone Ethan and I both grew up with,” she began, her voice growing darker as she spoke. “But he wasn’t always who he is now. He used to be like us. He was close to our family, part of the inner circle… until everything changed. When we were teenagers, Dominic made a terrible mistake. He crossed a line, and in doing so, he tore apart everything we thought we knew about him.” Lila listened intently, her heart pounding as she hung on to every word. “Dominic’s mistake wasn’t just some petty crime,” Alexis continued, her voice quivering slightly. “He betrayed us in a way that no one could ever

