Chapter 24
Alice tried to avert her gaze from his intense eyes, but she found herself trapped in his penetrating stare. His anger was palpable, a side of him she had never witnessed before – hurt and disappointment etched on his face.
Their eyes remained locked until the elevator doors mercifully closed, separating them. However, instead of relief, Alice felt a sense of panic.
It was as if she wanted to rush to him and explain that what he saw wasn't true. She had never betrayed him before, and she never would. Yet, she couldn't bring herself to do it. She lowered her head, burying her face in James' chest.
Sensing something amiss, James lowered his head. "Are you okay? Do you feel uncomfortable?" His voice carried genuine concern.
"No, I'm good," Alice replied, shaking her head, but she didn't raise her head. Both James and Siya exchanged worried glances, sensing a change in her voice.
When they entered the room, James carried Alice directly to the bed and helped her settle in.
"Thank you," Alic
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