Jayne was waiting anxiously for my answer.
There was a desperation in her eyes that spoke volumes to me.
She was Aleks’ mother, and she loved him unconditionally, but all I could see when I looked at her now was doubt.
She believed her son could have done this to me deliberately, and even though I had assumed it was an accident before… her body language and the look in her eyes made me think that it may actually have been something that Aleks did to hurt me deliberately.
“I think it was an accident. He wasn’t paying attention, but I don’t think that was malicious… we were both distracted and that is how stupid things like this happen.”
“You think it was an accident… but there is a chance that it wasn’t, isn’t there?”
She definitely knew something that I didn’t.
I shifted uncomfortab
