Chapter 13. Separation Anxiety

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Alexis Solace [1ST PERSON P.O.V]

I managed to walk home somehow.

I don’t remember talking to anyone after passing through the doors. Did my mother see me? I’m not sure. What I’m sure of is my brother, Alexander, banging on my door.

Even if I can’t hear… I could clearly see the way my door shook and trembled at the impact of whatever he was doing.

I hate to make them worry like this, but I don’t know how to face it right now. How would I even break the news to my mother, who was over the moon, knowing that her daughter finally found a stable job and earning enough for our family? How do I tell Alexander, my brother, who earnestly thought of me the minute an opportunity for a better life opened?

How should I break it to my boss?

‘F*ck, how am I going to break it to Dorian Reign?’

How am I supposed to tell this to the man who told me he’ll be in a ti