71: MEETING AGAIN

D E L I L A H

I took a step back, my eyes wide open in shock. “N-no… ” I didn't know when the word slipped out of my lips.

He turned away from me and I felt frozen to the ground. He picked Alex up like he weighed nothing, slamming his body to the wall and punching him in the face over and over again.

After Azriel had battered his face with blows, securities rushed in right on cue. They turned towards me sympathetically. “We saw everything over the cameras. We are deeply sorry for not getting here on time, ma'am.”

I nodded my head, too shaking up from what just happened to even say a word. I watched as they handcuffed both of Alex's hands, dragging him out of the club and hopefully to a police station.

I was left alone with him. My heart pounded loudly in my chest that I was sure he could hear it. The noise in the club was drowned out as we stood, staring at each other. There was a thick silence for what felt like forever but was only two minutes until I couldn't handle it anymore and