Alexandra's POV. I took the last step into the room, letting out a deep sigh as my shoulders slumped. Exhaustion clung to me like a second skin, but it wasn’t just from the long day—it was from everything, from the weight of emotions I had been carrying for months. “He isn’t here,” I muttered under my breath, the lump in my throat growing thicker. Reaching into my pocket, I pulled out my phone and dialed my cousin, Theresa’s number. The call barely had a chance to ring before she picked up. “Home already?” Theresa’s voice was soft, and casual, as if she wasn’t expecting anything unusual. I nodded instinctively, even though she couldn’t see me. “Yes, I’m home, but he isn’t here. Asher didn’t come home again,” I whispered, my voice breaking. Tears welled up, blurring my vision, and no matter how hard I tried to blink them away, they refused to retreat. “Calm down, Sandra,” Theresa said gently, but her words didn’t help. I sniffled, trying to keep my emotions in check, but
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