Alia's P.O.V

The ride to the restaurant was the most painful ride I have ever been on, the thought of being alone in a restaurant with my father was scary, and I kept praying for strength to face him.

"Ma'am we've arrived" the driver said when he pulled open the car door for me.

Nervously I nodded my head and got down from the car, I inhaled the cool breeze that kissed my skin and brought a kind of calmness to my fast racing heart, I smiled at the door man and made my way to the seat reserved for the meeting, I was told my father hadn't arrived yet...