“I-i..how..no-” Not one coherent thought could pass through her head, so shocked and discombobulated, her hands which were tightly wound around the other began to tremble, her heart beating so fast she thought it would burst.
No..she thought. Not like this…full of dread and confusion.
Donovan watched her coldly, not making an attempt to give her a way out, but simply watched her trying and failure to get the words out of her mouth. He hadn’t expected much when he said what he did, fully expecting her to laugh and ask him what he was talking about, and about how she never wore her hair brown before, but no, there she sat in shock, guilt stricken and disappointed. She couldn’t have been any guiltier even if she tried.
“What’s going on, Alexia?” He leaned forward to say, his eyes staring d
