#Chapter 77 Out of Luck

~Grace~ I knew it wouldn’t be easy to tell Alex about Christopher, but I had to do it at some point. Besides, I didn’t want to keep secrets from him. “Christopher?” Alex asked, his voice a growl. I nodded, looking back at Christopher’s body laying on the ground. “My bad. I assumed he was being a usual menace, so I put an end to things,” Alex said, rather dismissively. “I did tell him the next time I saw him I’d rip his head off.” I sighed, shaking my head. “Alex…” “I don’t want him around you.” “I don’t want him around me, either, but there was no one else I could turn to!” I exclaimed. Alex raised an eyebrow at me. “Is that what he told you?” I sighed harder, giving him an exasperated look. “No, Alex. That’s what I decided on my own. I didn’t know anyone else who could perform magic, and I didn’t want Liam’s family to be murdered, so out of the options I had, Christopher was it.” Alex crossed his arms across his chest. He stared at me, brows l