Chapter 21: I want to leave him*Williams' POV*My expression darkened as I heard my grandpa's angry voice outside the door. I felt a surge of irritation, wondering what he was doing in my house at this hour.I reluctantly stepped out of the bed and slowly began to get dressed, intentionally taking my time to annoy the old man. The memory of our last encounter, when he had dropped Mia off at my house without warning, still lingered in my mind. I hadn't hadn't the chance to confront him about it yet, and now he was back.As I turned to Melissa, I noticed she was rummaging through her wardrobe, her eyes filled with fear. Her eyes darted here and there as if searching for something. In that instance, I felt an unexpectedly wave of protectiveness towards her.I tried to shake off the feeling, telling myself I had no reason to care. But it lingered, refusing to be dismissed. Just then, I turned to her again, my voice reluctant."Stay here, don't come out," I ordered, my voice stern."But,
Read more