On the other end of the call, Sean was momentarily speechless after being criticized by Xavier. "I didn't do anything. Macie and I have already made amends. We're on good terms now," he argued."Yeah, sure. Like anyone's buying that," Xavier shot back as he rolled his eyes. "She'd rather sit through a gynecologist appointment than mention your name."Sean pursed his lips and fell silent.He wondered if he was genuinely really that hard to talk to. It was just one simple request. But instead of asking him directly, she'd rather go through all that alone.They had at least made amends. Even if they weren't friends, he was still Alice's brother. So, asking him for help shouldn't have been out of the question."So quit making excuses," Xavier said bluntly. "Even if you've supposedly turned over a new leaf, she still flinches at your name. That says it all."Sean was silent for a moment. "I'll talk to her myself," he finally said."Hey, no, don't do it," Xavier interjected. "Just do
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