Tears begin to fill my eyes.
Alexander’s grip around my waist tightens, “Enough.”
For a second, everything goes silent.
He steps forward, glaring at them coldly.
“One more question…” he says in a dangerously low voice, “And you won’t be able to handle the consequences.”
There’s something in his tone that makes everyone step back instantly.
He pulls me closer… and without answering anything, takes me inside.
I sit quietly on the bed, sobbing softly. My heart feels unbearably heavy, as if the pain of the whole world is buried inside me. Suddenly, I hear the faint sound of the door opening. I quickly wipe my tears, pretending like nothing happened.
He walks in slowly and comes to sit beside me. I keep my gaze lowered, staring at the floor, not having the courage to look at him. There’
