Chapter 11

ELENA:

When our eyes met,bi began to take steps away from him. My heart was racing so fast, and I kept wondering what the hell I was doing here.

Then, it suddenly hit me. Everything that happened last night suddenly hit me. I recalled the way he killed those men, making me lost my balance while stepping backwards. I was about to fall, but Alessandro let go of the tray in his hands, and caught me before I could fall.

As everything shattered, I covered my ears.

I couldn't stop my heart from racing faster. He was at a close range to me. Too close for me to even breathe properly. I knew it was as a result of the feelings I still had for him up to this very moment.

"Are you alright?" He questioned, and I immediately returned to my senses. God, what the hell waa I even thinking. What about Mia? Recalling Mia could be anywhere, I knew I had to leave immediately. This was a fucking mistake, and things weren't supposed to happen like this.

"Let go."

His arms were still around my waist, "I sa