Annalyn’s POVI woke up lighter than air, filled with that restless, happy anticipation that had clung to me since yesterday’s breakfast with Alex. It was barely six in the morning, but I was already in the kitchen, hair tied up, sleeves rolled back, humming quietly as I stirred the pot of soup on the stove.The aroma was perfect. Warm. Comforting. Something Nolan would love, and… Alex.“Good morning,” I said when I heard footsteps behind me.No response.I turned, smiling faintly, only for the smile to die. Marlene.She didn’t even look at me, her heels clicking sharply across the kitchen tiles like she owned the place. My fingers tightened around the ladle as she came straight to the stove.“What are you doing?” I asked, my voice careful but polite.She didn’t answer. Instead, she gripped the handle of the pot I’d been carefully tending all morning and, before I could react, lifted it from the flame and dumped the entire contents into the sink.I froze.For a second, all I could do
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