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.

Alexander

hide the truth from me, “she shot

the same, Sophia,” he

best friend, and I didn’t have time to think about whether or not to call

that justifies it?”

was in trouble, you would go and help him without even thinking to call me,” she asserted. “But the important thing

why I kept

were wrong to do it? Because once you

should apologize for wanting to protect

again, Alexander,” Sophia scoffed. “If you want to be with me, you should know that I’m not a woman who needs saving. I

say I didn’t trust you, Sophia, “Alexander

it, but you show

I shown it

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

can I not be afraid, Sophia,”

was startled by his outburst, her anger momentarily overshadowed by his raw

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

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