Amara had expected to wake up in the morning to an empty apartment and well, the happiness that came along with knowing that Tobias had finally gotten the message she wanted him to.But, much to her dismay, that wasn’t the way her morning started. The first thing she noted when she was awoken to the
“I don’t want to hear you out,” Amara snapped, trying to free her hand, but he was holding on too tight. “Get your filthy hands off me.”“Just listen to me,” Amara opened her mouth to rebuke his words, but in a pleading voice, he added. “Please.”The expression on his face at that moment was one she
Elvis however, was more than happy to take the woman up. “Don’t start this early morning,” He warned. “If you want to have breakfast with us, then do so without causing a scene.”Instantly, Christina was silenced, left to glare at Amara as they walked into the dining hall.When the three of them too
Amara thought long and hard about Christina’s words and motive after breakfast.At one point, she thought about indirectly declining, giving an excuse that Elijah had something to do, or something down that line, but then, she realized that would make her look like a coward in Christina’s eyes and w
The cycle would repeat over and over and at some point, Tobias knew that if he didn’t do something, he’d never focus.With a sigh, he stood up and walked towards Amara. He pulled the chair beside her, which had been empty, and sat down, earning a few curious gazes from the employees.Amara, equally
By the close of the work day, Amara was left facing a difficult choice. She had two options placed out before her, both option, of which she didn’t like.The very first one, something she didn’t vibe with, was to attend the dinner Christina had suggested, technically playing into Christina’s hand an
“Nothing I can’t handle,” She replied and Elijah nodded.“Then, let’s not waste time and go watch that movie.”With his hand on her lower back, the two entered the house, a scene not missed by the guards.“So,” Elijah began, pulling Amara’s attention to him. “Which movie are we watching?”Amara hadn
After a while, he pulled back, staring into her eyes while his hand caressed the side of her cheeks.“Well, you’re obviously not going to find peace by watching a horror movie, Love,” He said, chuckling softly. “How about we achieve that in another way, hm?”Amara didn’t say anything. Instead, she n