168 “You’re Pushing Me Away.”

Sophia’s nerves were frayed all day, her mind consumed by thoughts of her tumultuous relationship with Alexander. Despite her desire to remain angry with him, she couldn’t shake the understanding of why he had acted as he did. However, she knew deep down that their relationship couldn’t thrive on unspoken truths, no matter how well -intentioned they may be.

Throughout the day, Sophia and Alexander exchanged biting messages, each word laden with the weight of their unresolved conflict. As the evening approached, Sophia made her way to Alexander’s apartment as they had agreed upon.

She knocked on the door, and Alexander opened it, inviting her inside with a weary expression. Without hesitation, Sophia launched into the conversation.

“Alexander, we can’t go on like this,” she stated firmly.

“I agree,” he replied, gesturing for her to take a seat at the table.

“I want to be able to trust you,” Sophia continued, her voice tinged with frustration.

Alexander questioned,

truth from me, “she

the

not the same at all. I was acting to save my best friend, and I didn’t

you think that justifies

was in trouble, you would go and help him without even thinking to call me,” she asserted. “But the important thing is that you knew

know why I kept quiet, Sophia,” Alexander

think you were wrong to do it? Because once you

should apologize

“If you want to be with me, you should know that I’m not a woman who needs saving. I am a woman who can work in a

say I didn’t trust you,

it, but you show

have I shown

losing me that you don’t realize that with your excessive protection, you’re

can I not be afraid, Sophia,” Alexander shouted, his voice breaking with

outburst, her anger momentarily overshadowed by his

you’ve been involved in a murder scandal, and I know you can handle it, but I’m afraid the world is too cruel and they could hurt you. You still don’t tell me you love me, and I’m starting to believe it’s true. And no matter how confident I am, I die every

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