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Chapter 0057

Ella POV

“It’s been a long day,” my father said sternly. “Ella needs to rest.”

It was clear that David had more he wanted to say, but he wasn’t going to argue with my father in public. He nodded his head mutely and stepped aside.

My father put his arm around my shoulders and led me quiddy away from the crowd of onlookers. Before I knew it, we were in the car and heading home.

My father sat in the seat beside me with a look of concentration on his face. I still felt shaken by what had happened. I wasn’t sure what to do or even what to think.

I wanted to say something to my father to take away his stress, but there was nothing that I could think of.

My phone started to ring. Without thinking, I pulled it out of my pocket. It was Alexander calling. The contact name made me fumble, nearly dropping my phone. I quickly muted my screen to avoid my father seeing it.

If he saw that my “flance” was calling me he would think it was David. That would cause nothing but trouble. I needed to change the contact name when I had a chance. Still, I couldn’t just make it Alexander. I still wasn’t ready for people to know that I was connected with him. I would have to think of something

My father looked at me curiously. “Aren’t you going to answer the phone?” he asked.

my head. “No, I’ll talk

had already been informed about what happened. I hadn’t heard my father call her, but it was

I hadn’t been

rushed forward and pulled me into a hug. I hugged her back

mom,” I assured

my mother said as she led us

in the capital is aimed at

agreed, looking at me. “I believe that whoever arranged for that rogue to attack you today is the same one who arranged for

joined her. I sat on the chair

“but the question is who and what could they possibly

she asked. That it was all Amanda’s doing?”

know,”

but I believe that we both know desperation can push people to do

Amanda could be behind these attacks” my mother said. “How would she have the money to pay these rogues

felt my eyes go wide at her words. I had never thought about how Amanda could be pulling off

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