Chapter 118

With Her, Too-2

My breath shudders and I scoot closer to him.

"I feel like... like we share the same soul."

A soft gasp escapes me, my heart twisting painfully. I feel it, too. The intensity and

beauty between us. The passion that teeters on the line of hate.

Zaid tightens his hands on mine. "I've never met someone who understands exactly what

it feels like to survive when others haven't."

I exhale shakily, tears pricking at the back of my eyes. "I know," I whisper, knowing exactly what he's talking about. "I feel seen with you."

He nods. "Exactly. For so long, I thought I wouldn't find someone worth making me live

life. But I met you and I knew."

I scoot closer to him.

"I was made for you, love. Only you."

The tears I was holding back, fall freely. "Zaid."

want you to

word again.

the tears from my cheeks. "You'll

the words he just

never knew

around his neck and kiss him,

makes me freeze.

must notice the shift in my expression because he follows my

the doorway,

us, his head swiveling between us.

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shoots through me, and I stand, shaking my head. I stop my advance when Jakes raises his hands. He looks right

Fuck?" He

beside me. His shoulder brushes mine and his fingers intertwine with mine. Jake's anger doesn't scare me, but it helps to know

is beside me.

onto Zaid, disbelief and barely contained fury rippling through them. Zaid doesn't even move. He just tilts

voice rising. "Are you

stomach knots.

attention stays locked onto Zaid, ignoring me completely. "You have

body is humming with anger. He jerks away from my touch and that's when I see the flash of shock, hurt, and jealousy in his eyes. It's all swirling

and to me. "And what if I do?"

I snap, but my voice wavers. Talk about the pot calling the

me, he's in on the joke. But that only

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