Alexander“I am innocent, Charlotte. That man was clearly lying. Please let me explain.”I spoke through the small spaces of the door, trying to reach Charlotte. I waited. I knew she was inside, but not a single noise came out. I knocked three consecutive times, loud enough to plead with her to open the door.But she did nothing. I took a deep breath. I refused to give up explaining, not when I was the criminal in her eyes.“Charlotte… Please speak to me.”Again, no response. I was about to push the door, to force myself in and explain properly, until Zac arrived.“Let’s leave her for now.”“No, Zac!” I shoved his hands off me. “You know I am not capable of doing that. I need to explain things to Charlotte.”Zac heaved a sigh and shook his head. “Let her calm down first. Then I’ll help you clear your name.”Slowly, my grip on the knob loosened. Maybe her mind would refuse every word that came out of my mouth. Her fuming rage blocked her eyes from seeing things. Charlotte was always the
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