THE ULTIMATE CHOICE

Elena got to the stairs and stopped. She looked back at Ajax. He was not making even the slightest move to even chase after her. It broke her heart to say the least. Was he actually choosing Nicholas and Caroline over her? Her eyes flickered to Caroline who stood at a corner. She glanced at Raphael. He shook his head at her with his expression torn between worry, disappointment, sadness and betrayal.

She turned to Ajax, he still stood with shock. She could see the little pool of tears gathering in his eyes.

Her heart was breaking. Was he actually not coming after her. Her vision began to get blurred as the tears that was in her eyes threatened to fall.

She spun around and ran up the stairs into her room and shut the door behind her. Her breathing ragged she took in deep breaths to calm herself.

Slowly the reality of everything that just happened began to dawn on her. Ajax had just chosen Caroline and Nicolas over her.

She had just lost him. She had lost Ajax. Her lips parted in d