Alexander's POV:

How did things take such a drastic and unexpected turn?

Just hours ago, the world still felt stable, now everything was unraveling at a speed that made my head spin. With Ella dead, Damien played the grieving brother, Nicolle cried on cue, and Namara was at the center of it all, trying to hold herself together while the ground beneath her cracked wider by the minute.

‘It’s all happening too fast.’ I thought to myself, mh chest tightening as the memory of my ...