Enid came out of the clinic as well. She said, “Come inside and talk.”

She turned to Sheila and uttered, “Alex returned in one piece. See, Dr. Levitt wasn’t going to lay a finger on him.”

It was a lie when Sheila claimed not to be worried about Alex. The moment Alex came back, Sheila’s anxiety bubbled on the surface.

This proved that Alex made Sheila feel some type of way. However, she was terrified of getting hurt again. She could not take the first step, nor allow herself to love.

Enid