Chapter 104

“Are you okay?” He asked in a small, concerned voice.

I stared blankly at the piece of paper in my hands after having read its content more than once.

His voice brought me back to reality and I couldn't help the laughter that broke out of my throat.

It started as a sound between a sob and a chuckle but soon turned into a full-blown laughter.

Ares stared at me with furrowed eyebrows, concern written all over his features.

He was probably thinking I had gone crazy.

It didn't help that my hair was disheveled and my eyes most likely looked like that of a raccoon from all the crying I'd been doing.

But after reading the letter, that was the only reaction I could muster.

Candice couldn't possibly have ‘ended it all because her sister was gone and there was nothing else worth living for’ like the letter had said.

It was all crazy and didn't make any sense.

Tears spilled out of the corners of my eyes and I wiped them away as my laughing fit boiled down to small chuckles.

I turned to Ares agai