Chapter 59: "Unraveling the Secrets"

The rain was tapping gently on the windows and the door; the sound usually made Taylor feel rather warm and comfortable, but not now. But tonight, it only reflected the turmoil that was brewing inside her. She was standing by the window, watching the drops of rain slide down the glass pane, and her mind was a whirlpool of confusion. Alex watched her pace some more before he finally settled on sitting on the couch, his gaze on her. He could tell that something was wrong with her, but she had not shared it with him. But she appeared to be miles away, and it was beginning to concern him. “Taylor,” he said softly, as if he sensed Taylor was troubled. “What is it? You have been distant since you came back here. Taylor shifted around to look at him, her eyes torn. She realized that she had to tell him, as she could no longer bear to keep it a secret from him. Those thoughts she had thought she had left behind after the breakup with him arose after the conversation with her ex. "Alex," sh