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

There's that word

wiping the

but the words he just spoke, the way he just

never knew

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

makes me freeze.

in my expression because he

in the doorway, seething,

us, his head

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when Jakes raises his hands. He looks right at me, anger burning

The. Fuck?"

brushes mine and his fingers intertwine with

is beside me.

and barely contained fury rippling through them. Zaid

forward, voice rising. "Are you seriously flirting

stomach knots.

ignoring me completely. "You have feelings

for Jake's arm, trying to calm him, but his whole 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

forward, closer to Jake and to me. "And what if I do?" Jake's

wavers. Talk about the pot calling the

because, like me, he's in on the

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