Secrets of Us A Forbidden Love Romance (Alina)

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

frown. There's that word again.

the tears

be irritated, but the words he

never knew

to wrap my arms around his neck and kiss him, but a movement in the

makes me freeze.

notice the shift in my expression

doorway, seething, is

looks at us, his head swiveling between us.

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through me, and I stand, shaking my head. I stop my advance when Jakes raises

The. Fuck?" He

mine and his fingers intertwine with mine. Jake's anger doesn't scare me, but it

is beside me.

contained fury rippling through them. Zaid doesn't even move. He just tilts his

rising. "Are you seriously flirting with your

stomach knots. "Jake,

locked onto Zaid, ignoring me completely. "You have

touch and that's when I see the flash

to me. "And what if I do?" Jake's nostrils flare. "Then you're a

Talk about the pot calling the kettle

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