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.

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

image of Alexander's resolute departure over and over again, causing her head to throb with pain. She realized it was her own delusion, her own insatiable greed that

Alexander would have treated her well. But she had chosen to challenge

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to harbor delusions? Quinn closed her eyes, feeling the chill of the mountain wind seep into her bones. But it was the cold within her

was the pain in her head that caused her to lose consciousness, for she

he issued a warning. "Don't do anything rash, or we all go kaboom."Kyle's eyes

from this stalemate; it was an impossible situation. Alexander's 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

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move for fear of triggering Walter's wrath. Walter's gaze drifted towards the farmhouse gate, the mountains looming ominously in the distance. "Why bother with all this, Alexander?" he mused aloud. Kyle offered a