Alexander’s P.O.V.

Next Day,

It’s been forty-eight hours since I last saw her. I feel like a part of me has died. Sleep has evaded me these past two days.

I decided to go away from Alice for just one day, an attempt to test if I could endure her absence. Deep down, I knew it was an impossible task, but I needed to do it for my brother’s sake.

Yesterday only, I had resolved to go back to her, to tell her – I’d never leave her side again. However, the heavy ...