Emily.
I’m still standing in the foyer, where minutes ago Emmet dropped a bombshell on Aiden, revealing that his father is not really his biological father.
I need to go to him. I can already sense the tension in the air.
As I make my way towards his room, a sudden loud shout echoes through the hallway, followed by a resounding bang that startles me.
I gingerly open his door, hesitating to knock. My fear isn’t directed at Aiden, but the overwhelming anger emanating from him. However, I recognize that this fear stems from my past trauma, so I try to suppress it and approach him.
His chest quickly moves up and down, his anger escalating to an intense level.
“Aiden,” I whispered in a soft tone, my voice almost inaudible. “Are you alright? I knew completely that asking was a foolish ques
