C41 Emily, we can talk

Axton tried to break free from Grace's embrace, as if uneasy about her current behavior. Axton's change was evident, leaving Grace bewildered. Previously, Axton would have responded to Grace's embrace happily, but now he was reluctant to respond or even make eye contact.

"Is my guess correct? Is it because I've always been looking for reasons to separate from Ethan?" Grace asked