Chapter 222 Karma

Logan watched Alessia, a storm of emotions brewing beneath his composed exterior.

He remembered a night from years ago, vividly, and a part of him wanted to confess it all.

But he knew it was too late, and some truths were better left unspoken.

However, Alessia felt conflicted.

She believed she had asked clearly enough, but he was not owning up to it.

Continuing to press the issue would be humiliating for both of them.

In her heart, Alessia felt an unspeakable bitterness, and her mind was a tangle of emotions.

She stayed silent, wrestling with her thoughts.

Frustration ultimately got the better of Logan, and he left the bed, walking out of the room without a word.

Alessia sat up, contemplated for a moment, and then picked up her phone to call her sister, Veronica.

The phone connected quickly. ‘Alessia?’

‘Hey, Veronica,’ Alessia whispered, ‘Are you home now?’

‘Yeah, we’re home. Don’t worry. I won’t go anywhere. I’ll just stay with Milo.’

‘I’m not worried one bit.’ Alessia knew her sist