Alaska could see it in her eyes as he threatens to kiss her, the war inside her, the fear, the defense, and beneath it all, the truth that she was too stubborn to admit it, too scared to confess to him. He knew she was lying to protect Jack. Though she wants him to believe she did not have any feelings towards him, he doesn’t want to agree with her. He wants to get the real truth from her but he decides to let her be for now. The election time is getting near and he needed to sort things out with her fast before the election. Since she is not willing to tell him the truth she was hiding in her, he decides to provoke the truth out of her. “Since you cared so much about Jack then, I will shatter your hope Ariel” Alaska did not go to her room the next day until evening, the rain that

