ANDREA

"Tell me I've misheard everything. Tell me it's all a lie" Ava croaked, her cheeks glistening with tears. My heart rate had quickened and my knees were losing their strength. I was like a deer caught in headlights. I couldn't think. Scratch that. My mind was flooded with multitude of thoughts. Such that, neither of them made any sense to me.

"Andrea, say something!" Ava cried. I parted my lips to say something but the words refused to come out.

Her knees gave out first. ...