ALEXANDER
“I’m hungry, so I’m going to order a lot.” I randomly changed the topic after we reached the queue for the drive-thru. She was obviously distraught. I didn’t want to upset her, but she had to face the reality that August took her for granted. It wasn’t just about Liam suddenly going missing. There were so many signs even before that, but Zeke ignored all of that.
She chuckled, which was endearing to hear. I usually tease her to avoid questions, but not when she is this upset. She usually laughs, knowing I’m joking around to make her feel better, but I doubt anything could change her mood right now.
“Go get everything you want. I’ll pay for it,” she answered and took out her card. I parked the car on the side for a while so we could eat. It’s been a while since we last saw each
