Promised To The Alpha Twins – Chapter 27
“So you have a name.”
“Of course I have a name, what did you expect? That I would be just «the voice inside Sussan’s head».”
“That would be more normal and it would make me less nervous. Now I see that I’m going to have to ask them to increase the dosage of whatever medication they prescribe me to stop hearing you.”
s rude. I introduce myself, and all you c
ad been observing me with barely concealed concern on his stony face.
Is something wrong, Sussan?”
ly important. “It’s just that I talk to th
xel and see how he would react. I noticed that his expression didn’t seem to
ly.
ered me.
earing voices?”
on the road. We weren’t far from the school an
ortant that we listen to those voices we carry in our heads.”
don’t pay attention and that I’m crazy as a loon.”
e crazy,” Axel said, shrugging his shoulders, his tone much more relaxed.
at the school, and Axel prom
ow,” I said, leaning against the car door. “I’m working this afternoon at the restaurant we came from.” I loved the expression on his face when I said that. “So, if you want to pick me up, it’ll have to be at night
school.
y, except for the fact that Gea didn’t want to keep quiet.
en silent for
ache.”
at.”
wouldn’t I, if you insist on not shuttin
ling you. I’ve been silent for far too long.”
u some kind of advis
a lot, and here’s a first piece of advice: you need to trust and
and the twins will become history.”
unless you start trusting them.”
I was almost r***d, and I know next time I won’t be so lucky.”
Sussan, because this time I’ll be with you completely, do you understand
n luck to avoid getting hurt.”
n’t be so sure about
o perceive, without her speaking, what she felt towards other people. Although most of them were equally indifferent to me, I noticed that she was more receptive to certain individuals and could even sense
his was too much. If I continued like this, I would develop some kind of multiple personality. Perhaps, by that time, I would already be bipolar.
eople gathered.
fortunately, was almost empty at that time.
ce.
her worn-out perfume and the scent of the soap she used on her clothes.
to intercept her before she could set foot inside the restaurant and cause any trouble for me.
lled by the school. Th
n, it was easy to find anyone.
I didn’t feel well.”
?”
f the restaurant to avoid the scene I could already foresee.
n? What’s going on?”
t, no matter how much I w
r you were until yesterday.”
ia loo
t you know very well that none of this would be happening if you hadn’t called the social worker.”
the support payments. Gea was truly furious.
e been. You’re only here not because you care whether I go to school or what happens in my life; all you want is to make sure Axel’s support payment reaches your account, that’s all. You’re not fooling anyone.”
her mouth as if she were a fish out of water. She was now drowning in her own truth. I saw that she didn’t know how to respond, that she felt overwhelmed by my words, and that she feared whatever she was going to say, I would use it against her with the so
ssues?”
dn’t you if you had spent several years trapped in the body of a teenager who keeps s
Gea.”
I didn’t realize Ang
my ankle.
is head and blocked my way to the back entrance of the
won’t come with you.”
ant and getting distracted with some intense work. It was a good idea to appease her. I nodded.
that’s already taken care of.”
and let me in.
that we would talk at the first opportunity I had to calmly use my phone.