Chapter 57

Lila paced back and forth, her fists clenched tightly as her mind raced. The normally composed martial artist was clearly shaken. Samira sat on the edge of the couch, her knee bouncing anxiously as she glanced at the door for the hundredth time that evening. Naomi leaned against the wall, arms folded, her eyes narrowing in deep thought, while Ryan hovered by the window, glancing outside as if expecting Alex to suddenly appear.

Samira finally broke the tense silence, her voice trembling. "He’s never been gone this long without telling us. Something’s wrong."

Lila stopped pacing, turning to face Samira. "I know. I’ve felt it too. But wherever he is, he’s not going to just disappear without reason."

Ryan frowned, still staring out the window. "Maybe he just needed some time alone? You know Alex, always taking things on his own shoulders."

Naomi shook her head. "No, not this time. He would’ve said something. This is different.

Ryan turned, his brows furrowed. "So, what are we saying here?
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