168 “You’re Pushing Me Away.”

Sophia’s nerves were frayed all day, her mind consumed by thoughts of her tumultuous relationship with Alexander. Despite her desire to remain angry with him, she couldn’t shake the understanding of why he had acted as he did. However, she knew deep down that their relationship couldn’t thrive on unspoken truths, no matter how well -intentioned they may be.

Throughout the day, Sophia and Alexander exchanged biting messages, each word laden with the weight of their unresolved conflict. As the evening approached, Sophia made her way to Alexander’s apartment as they had agreed upon.

She knocked on the door, and Alexander opened it, inviting her inside with a weary expression. Without hesitation, Sophia launched into the conversation.

“Alexander, we can’t go on like this,” she stated firmly.

“I agree,” he replied, gesturing for her to take a seat at the table.

“I want to be able to trust you,” Sophia continued, her voice tinged with frustration.

believe me?” Alexander

when you hide the truth from me,

the

I was acting to save my best friend, and I didn’t have time to think about whether or

think that justifies it?” Alexander

you would go and help him without even thinking to call me,” she asserted. “But the important thing is that you knew about

why I kept quiet, Sophia,” Alexander

were wrong to do it? Because once you didn’t

I should apologize for wanting to

me, you should know that I’m not a woman who needs saving. I am a woman who can work in a

didn’t say I didn’t trust

didn’t say it, but

what have I

from me. You’re so afraid of losing me that you don’t realize that with your excessive

be afraid, Sophia,” Alexander shouted,

startled by his outburst, her anger momentarily overshadowed by his

you when we were married because I was too stupid to realize that everything I wanted was right in front of me. Then a thousand more times I almost lost you because you despised me. You’ve been kidnapped a few times, you’ve been involved in a murder scandal, and I know you can handle it, but I’m afraid the world is too cruel and they could hurt you. You still don’t tell me you love me, and I’m starting to believe it’s true. And no matter how confident I am, I die every time I don’t know if you’ll

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