AIYANA
Her hands were clawed into his arm, as if trying to stop the inevitable.
"You promised, Max! You promised me!" Her eyes were full of tears, ruining all the makeup she’d so carefully applied. "You said you’d marry me! That it would be me!"
Scott stepped closer, this time saying nothing, just watching.
I could tell by the way he looked at his son that he was both disappointed and deeply concerned.
Max remained still.
His jaw was clenched tight, his eyes fixed on the ground, as if every word Isabela spoke brought him shame.
"Say it, Max!" Isabela pl
