Chapter 34Alice Brian rose to his feet and picked up his suitcase. “I think I’m done here for now,” he said quietly. “It’s now up to the both of you to decide if you want to end this or not.” He turned towards the door, and stopped. “George, you know where to find me once you’ve made up your mind.”“Wait, please,” I called out, rushing after him. “Isn’t there any other way out? Do I… really have to go that far to put an end to all of this?”“Unfortunately, Alice…” He rested a gentle hand on my shoulder. “There isn’t any other way. If you truly want to be free from Thomas, I’m afraid this is the only way out.”He reached for the doorknob, twisted it, then glanced back at us. “Have a good day.”With that, he stepped out and closed the door softly behind him.The moment he was gone, a heavy wave of unease settled over me. I turned to face George, and my eyes instantly filled with tears.He hurried over and pulled me into his arms. “It’s okay, Alice. Everything’s going to be alright. Ju
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