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
Amara hadn’t had an easy time sleeping. Tobias’s question had kept ringing in her head and she couldn’t get a wink of sleep until the early hours of the morning, when the first rays of the sun came through the window and along with its glow, came a realization.Tobias’s presence was messing up her m
Once the cab was out of her sight, Amara wasted no time, entering the apartment building and making her way up the stairs.She gently knocked on the door when she arrived in front of his place and only a few minutes later, the door opened, revealing Elijah who looked surprised, pleasantly so, to see
Before Amara could talk, Melanie had grabbed her by the wrist and pulled her towards the balcony. She passed by a confused looking Elijah, only waving at him once before shutting the door to the balcony.“Mel? How…what’s…” Amara was quite surprised, switching between the question of how she got here
“You’ve gotta be kidding me!” Melanie exclaimed, her jaw dropping and eyes widening at the realization.“Keep your voice down.” Amara hissed, her eyes flickering to the door as she worried Elijah might hear their conversation.“So, it’s true?” Melanie asked, her voice low, but not as low as she had
“No, Mel, you’re wrong. I don’t-““Mara, please,” Melanie cut her off. “I’m your best friend and I’ve been by your side throughout the entire ordeal, so please, just listen to me when I say, don’t lie to yourself.”“But I’m not lying.” Amara argued. “I’m happy with Elijah.”And she was telling the t