C436 You Forced Me to Do It!

Alice stood in the office, a desk beside her. Seated behind it was a man, his hair a snowy white, with deep furrows etched between his brows. Gently massaging his temples, Alice spoke softly, "Dad, you've always been the optimist. What's got you looking so worried now?"

The man was none other than Alice's father, Blake Anklo. Blake replied, "Alice, the situation has taken a turn for the worse