A Violent Kind of Grace
Stepping into the scene, I felt every gaze land on me.
Alex was up front by the altar, looking sharp in his black suit.
As I made my way into the church, heads swiveled in my direction.
Alex, at the podium, caught sight of the unintended bloodstain on my dress, and his eyes narrowed.
He approached, voice hushed, "Did you get hurt?"
"It's not mine."
He grasped my hand, the ring a firm reminder in my palm, his smile faint but present. "You're full of surprises, aren't you?"
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