-CiaraMy lips stretched into a smile, knowing that he couldn’t see me now. I had needed to stay in character while speaking to him, hoping he actually did prove his innocence to everyone.No matter how hard I had thought about it, it just didn’t make sense that the same person I had spoken to about keeping me safe suddenly planned a kidnap against me. It also made no sense that he was at the centre of it all, as if someone had wanted it to be so.Still, I had doubts, and in order to clear those doubts, I needed to act tough to ensure he left no stone unturned in proving everyone wrong, just to get back in everyone’s good books.I wished him the best, I truly did, and I somehow trusted that he won’t let me down.I headed back to my bedroom, just wanting to soak myself in the bathtub while finishing the last few chapters of the romance novel Katrina had lent to me, before going to bed.Upon getting to my room, I noticed the door was slightly open, despite remembering shutting it tight.
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