A Desperate Plea

Don's POV.

I didn’t know how much longer I could watch Vivienne fall apart. Her tears were endless, and each sob seemed to tear a little more at my heart. She was beyond herself, and no words I said could bring her back from the brink.

The school was empty now, the silence in the office oppressive. Vivienne’s cries echoed in the air, but there was nothing I could do to stop them. The only thing I