CHAPTER 11

She wanted to be alert. Is what he says true? Is what she hears true? Is he also fascinated by her beauty? Merciful God, may He forgive them!

She avoided looking at Alexander. If she could, she would have left him there but she would look rude because they were still eating. She continued her meal even though she suddenly felt a spotlight focused on her. It was hot, but she just couldn't say anything. Her mind was still clear, she made the wrong comment to ride on what he said.

When she finished eating, she immediately stood up. "I-I'm done."

“Perfect”, sambit nitong nakatingin sa kanyang mukha.

“A-Alex, it’s wrong—”

“Forget what I said. It doesn’t mean anything.”

She could no longer react properly. Will she be happy, sad, or annoyed? However, she nodded slightly and hurriedly went upstairs. When she got to her room she immediately locked it. She leaned there, still trembling.

What happened to that? He said he wished he had known her before her sister but in the end, he retracted what