He stood up and offered his hand out to her. Under normal circumstances, Amara would have swatted that hand away, but right now, that hand looked, no, that hand was her saving grace and potentially the only reason she would ever be able to get out of the house and see the sunlight.Without further a
She did not regret it, not at all.Instead, she dropped the broken piece of the chair and fixed her attention on Tobias, feeling awfully guilty at his slightly battered state.“Oh God,” She breathed out, moving closer. “Are you okay?”Tobias coughed and sat up. “Yeah,” He rasped, rubbing his throat.
Amara woke up the next morning to an empty room, but the aromatic scent of coffee was wafting in the air and the sound of sizzling meat was in the air.The smell of bacon.For a few seconds, she had thought Aaron was the one cooking, and she had panicked, sitting up straight and looking around like
Not wanting to think the matter of Tobias any more than she already had, Amara decided to distract herself in a better way.“Tobias?” She called out as she stood up and looked around for him, only to find him on the front porch, a cigarette between his lips and his phone in hand.“Yes?” He asked, lo
Fiona realizing her mistake, quickly stepped back and apologized several times. “It’s just…our mother…” She hesitated, clearly finding it hard to spit out the rest of her words.Amara understood this and as much as she wanted to be angry at either of the siblings, she couldn’t bring herself to, espe
Tobias had been gone for quite a while. By the time Amara took notice of business absence, hot news about Giselle’s arrest had been swarming the internet.“This…” Amara was surprised, truly so, when she saw this while browsing the internet with Tobias’s laptop.Fiona who was passing by at that time,
Amara, meanwhile, sat alone in the living room, the laptop placed on her laps and her attention focused on the screen.She had been reading up on the news regarding Giselle and Aaron’s arrest. The information and news was pretty scarce, especially when it came to the matter of Aaron.But it put her
Amara did not say anything for a while. Her gaze was fixed on him, but her eyes were slightly glazed, showing the wheels in her brain were turning, fast.After a long, agonizing silence, she drew in a breath and said. “You know I’m engaged.”Her words only brought about a frown on his face, but it l