"Can we not actually mention Alex? I beg of you, and I know my mother. She will judge you." I still insisted that Alex didn't tell the truth.
"Alexa, we are family. I don't want to lie to your family. If they had known from the others, the repercussions would have been much more than I now admit. At least I'll be straightforward about who I am to your family." I sighed.
"Trust me, and I will handle this." We were in front of the library room door. I knocked on the door and opened it.
"Come in and sit down, you two," My mother said. While my hands were cold, Alexander and I held hands and sat on the guest sofa in front of Mom and Dad in the library room. It feels like facing a principal's trial if you are found guilty.
"Your grandfather is with Chairman Austenaco and Lord Valerie in Canada. Nobody will know the conversation today. " Mother explained where Grandpa was. Okay, I was a little scared because Mom wanted to talk at home.
