CHAPTER 122 - Vanessa and Alenia 2.

Alex's steps echoed through the empty corridor of the castle as he walked down the stairs. He had decided to use the stairs instead of directly jumping down the castle.

'Are you sure this is fine?' He questioned inwardly, not sure about his decision.

[Believe me. This was the best move right now. Your presence there would've just disrupted their talk and probably made it all awkward.]

Sophie's reply came the next instant.

'But I wanted to know why they became like that,' Alex sighed when he heard Sophie's words.

It was Sophie who had told him to move away after he asked Venassa what he wanted.

Alex wanted to stay as the feeling of everything not turning for the better clawed at his heart. But Sophie's words at that time made him agree to her suggestion, although reluctantly.

[Not everything is meant for others to know, Alex. Sometimes, some things need a little push to get better. You gave the push. That was all you had to do.]