"But with Alice like this now, how could I possibly not go?" she said, especially since Alice's father's situation also involved Kyle, which made her feel a strong sense of guilt.
"So, are you saying that for Alice, you could even abandon me?" His eyes darkened, filled with a coldness.
Mabel Quinn bit her lip, feeling a wave of embarrassment. "I... I'm just worried about Alice. She's pregnant right now, and with everything that's happening..."
"Dorian is with her, you can rest assured. But what if I say I need you more and you can't leave me—what choice will you make then?" he asked.
"But aren't you fine now?" she replied.
Fine? A mocking smile touched his lips. If he were to let go of her hand now, he would be anything but fine.
