Ava's povWe all gasped when Alex made his request. My heart thumped heavily in my chest. Why did he choose me to accompany him on this trip.It seemed like a setup, and my instincts screamed warning."What's your answer?" Alex asked, glancing at his watch. Jessica cleared her throat, turning to me with concern etched on her face.I bit my inner cheeks, deliberating on my response. Fear gripped me, I barely knew Alex, and the memory of the gun in his room haunted me."She will give you a response tomorrow, sir," Jessica replied after we exchanged heated glances. "It's alright then. I will see you guys at work tomorrow," Alex said, and he tuned to leave. As he drove away, I exhaled deeply, relief washing over me."What the fuck just happened?" Joey exclaimed, her eyes widened. "I'm so confused about this guy," I muttered, collapsing on the chair. "Are you going on the trip?" Jessica asked, her brows furrowed."Go on a trip alone with that man? C'mon mom, she literally saw a gun in hi
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