Chapter 318 Awake

• The room fell silent for thirty seconds. Oliver twisted his mouth in disbelief, sneering. “You’re in love with a co-conspirator who killed Nata? Alexander… you’ve outdone yourself…”
• “Let me ask one last time—do you love Nata, or that wretched girl?! Answer me seriously, or our brotherhood is over! Any woman in the world, you can ruin. But you cannot keep hurting a dead woman. She lies beneath the Blue Mountain Cemetery. Just because she’s silent doesn’t mean she can’t see or hear. Alexander, answer me!” Oliver’s voice rose, tears in his eyes—rare, precious tears of a man.
• “Oliver, calm down… Alex isn’t thinking clearly…” Joseph, always the peacemaker, tried to ease the tension, pulling at Oliver and glancing at Alexander’s bed. “Alex, just forget you said anything. Why make a scene over one woman?”