Love Unspoken

A sneer curled on Alexander's lips as he taunted, "You seemed quite capable when you coerced Quinn into signing those divorce papers."

A wave of discomfort washed over Kaitlyn, a cocktail of anger and annoyance bubbling within her.

"What are you implying? You were the one who brought up divorce, who drafted the agreement, and who signed it!" she retorted.

Alexander remained silent, a cigarette nestled between his fingers. His gaze dropped to the coffee table, lost in thought.

Kaitlyn's voice took on a defensive edge, "I helped you, and now you're blaming me?"

His icy smirk never wavered as he lifted his gaze to meet Kaitlyn's. "If you're so competent, why did you need me? You should save Freya yourself."

Kaitlyn's expression shifted. She took a moment to quell the anger within her, regaining her composure. She slid onto the couch next to Alexander, gripping his arm as she spoke with emphasis, "Alexander, Freya is your sister. It's your responsibility to look after her."

"Remember, our mother only had the two of you. You're the only family for each other, bound by blood. If you don't save her, no one else will."

forward, dropping his cigarette butt into a random cup on the table. He then reached for the teapot and carefully poured the water into the cup. The sizzling sounds of the

not as simple as you think. Xavier is still trying to frame me. Do you really believe rescuing Freya would be that easy?" Alexander queried, "What's the difference between fighting for a life sentence for her and killing her?" "Of course, there's a difference. A life sentence can be reduced to a fixed-term sentence, and a

an epiphany,

Alexander silenced her, a faint smile playing on his

that smile stirred unease within Kaitlyn. No matter how hard she tried, she couldn't decipher the emotions lurking in his dark eyes. She found herself understanding Alexander less and

attempt to hide her guilt, Kaitlyn averted her gaze and shifted the topic. "By the way, the Evelyn Reed has been missing for two days. Do

long legs in a

you don't know,

day, the Evelyn Reed vanished. I've had people searching for her everywhere, but she's nowhere to

was at a loss for

planning to sue me or call the police?" Alexander

moment, she gritted her teeth and responded, "Of course, I