Love Unspoken

Alexander's countenance twisted into a grimace of contempt, his expression teetering on the brink of violence. "You're asking me?" he spat out.

In that moment, Kyle's gaze drifted towards Walter and found him entwined with Quinn. The sight disoriented him, throwing him off balance. What had transpired in the mere span of two days that he had been absent? Had Quinn's affections shifted so abruptly? He found it hard to believe that Stockholm syndrome could manifest so swiftly.

Alexander's gaze hardened as he scrutinized Quinn, noting an unfamiliar chill and detachment in her eyes. With a final, curt instruction to Kyle, he climbed into his car. "You handle it," he commanded, before driving away without a second glance at Quinn.

Walter couldn't help but snicker at the unfolding scene. "See, he'll never choose you," he taunted. Quinn, however, merely pushed him away and retreated a step.

She had always known the truth of Walter's words, and they served only as another dagger to her already wounded heart. But the pain had long since numbed.

Kyle, now left in a state of confusion, pondered over Alexander's cryptic directive. Was he to kill them? If Alexander had desired their demise, he could have easily accomplished it himself. Why pass the task onto him?After much contemplation, Kyle resolved to tend to Walter's injury first, before escorting both prisoners down the mountain.

cut marring his flesh, as someone was called upon to dress his wound. The injury was troublesome and would take

in silence, her mind replaying the image of Alexander's resolute departure over and over again, causing her head to throb with pain. She realized it was her own

her well. But she had chosen to challenge him, to force him into

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was it so wrong to harbor delusions? Quinn closed her eyes, feeling the chill of the mountain wind seep into

head that caused her

it. Brandishing a remote control, he issued a warning. "Don't do anything rash, or we all

intention for him to stay was clear to ensure Quinn's safe exit.Walter didn't seem eager to kill Quinn immediately, but if pushed to the edge, he could change his mind

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of triggering Walter's wrath. Walter's gaze drifted towards the farmhouse gate, the mountains looming ominously in the distance. "Why bother with all