Chapter 27: Alfred?

Freda’s POV

The world blurred out. For a moment, I had thought that time had paused and I was always the one slow enough to catch up. My memories were still foggy but I understood quite well the situation I was in. I sat through Sophia's tireless talks aboard, and it seemed that I missed a lot.

Sadness washed over me when I think of all that has happened. The little bits and pieces were not pleasant, they were like scars tattooed on my skin. The pain was enough to squeeze my breath but still, there was a bit of forgiveness and kindness left in me.

"What about Diane?" I asked Sophia. Her mood changed in an instant, I knew I said the wrong thing. Then, I was not triggered by the incident but I was curious to know what had happened next.

"You do not need to know about Diana. What she did to you was despicable."

"How were you all able to tell that she was the one that pushed me?" As far as she had spoken so far the conversation merged into several other unnecessary topics that I didn't