Beth

Alice - POV

"What did you just say?" Levy asked again as I felt Jame's hand on my shoulder and distanced myself from him. I smiled at Levy, who looked angry with both Jame and me.

"You heard wrong, Levy. Do you think I would get married without telling you?" I kept my tone firm.

"Are you trying to cover up, sis?" Levy asked suspiciously, testing me.

"Levy, I already told you I'm not married at all," I added firmly, refusing to reveal the truth and shock her. Levy looked at James and me, waiting for someone to break and tell her the truth, but we remained calm.

"Mr. James, why were you holding my cousin's sister so tightly?" Levy asked, narrowing her eyes and crossing her arms as if interrogating James.

"Your cousin sister was about to fall from dizziness. I think she's not feeling well," James explained, and Levy's interrogating expression shifted to concern as she looked at me.

"You're not feeling well. Let's go home," Levy said, taking my backpack and holding my hand, leading me awa