Chapter 2

Alexander took a deep breath and stepped to my side.

"I know Claire best. She is absolutely not the kind of person who would do something like this."

After saying that, he led me out of the ward, shooting me a meaningful look before we left.

My heart warmed. I thought he was still the Alexander who favored me, still the Alexander of the past.

But the second we were out, his face turned lethal.

He backed me into the corner of the hospital corridor, his eyes raking over me from head to toe with suspicion and contempt.

"Claire, you've…