chapter fifty

Lisa kept flinching at every sentence. Every word caused her heart to race tremendously.

The texture of his tone told so much that he meant every ounce of his statement. It was already a problem for Lisa.

Lisa's mind raced as she absorbed Alex's harsh words. It was as if a storm had engulfed her, plunging her into darkness and despair. How had her life taken such a tragic turn? Just days ago, she was blissfully happy, even though she lived in fear. But now, her worst fear has come to pass and her trust shattered.

As pain emanated from her battered body, Lisa desperately searched for a sliver of hope within herself. She refused to accept this twisted reality that Alex, Cecelia, and Savannah were trying to force upon her. Deep down, she knew her innocence, but convincing others seemed like an insurmountable task.

The room seemed to close in around her, filled with tension and hostility. Lisa's eyes flickered towards Alex, once filled with love and adoration, now cold and filled with ani