Caught by surprise, Charlie was left with no other choice as I pushed him away from me. Instead of explaining my side of the story and clearing my name from the situation, I stood still in the corner, oblivious of what to say or do.
I panicked. My arms and knees began shaking when the intensity of this undesirable situation we're in started sinking into my helpless brain.
Dad caught me in the act, and it scared the deepest part of my bones. How are you going to explain this to him, Dominick? I know Dad better than anyone. He always believes in everything his eyes see.
The deafening silence hung in the air. The absence of sound feels like a void, swallowing everything. At this very moment, my heart races, as if the sounds were about to rip my chest open.
“I’m so sorry, Mr. Chairman.” Charlie finally spoke up, and his voice was obviously trembling. “The thing you've seen. The truth is... Dominick and I are having a relation…”
Damn it!
Before Charlie confessed something to Da
