32-Now is Not The Time

Zane’s POV:

It was pretty chilly in the attic, and we hadn’t moved away from the screen for hours by now. Sitting in front of thirty screens and our backs facing each other’s backs, we kept our eyes peeled to make sure we didn’t miss anything.

We wouldn’t normally do that if it’s a regular storm, but as Akin insisted, this is no regular one. We had to be attentive to every single detail.

But I wasn’t paying 100% of my attention to it. The thought of Beatrice occupied part of my brain. I tried not to think about her at this particular moment, but I couldn’t. Now that the truth has been exposed to my brothers, I wonder what solution they will come up with.

Could it be that we will have to reject her one by one?

I kept my calm until I couldn’t take it any longer. I needed to just get out of here for a moment.

“Hey guys,” I said, taking off my headphones and waving my hands behind their backs.

“Guys!” scrunching a piece of paper, I aimed it at Helel’s head, and he took off his headphones to look my way.

“It’s getting pretty cold in here. I will go grab a beer really quickly. Do you guys want anything?” I asked him without making eye contact with him.

get them quick. Get me a protein bar

my screen and spun his attention from one to the other, trying to keep a check on both the walls

and force me

defend her and even lied to

has no other choice. It’s the desperation in her eyes that makes

should check up on her and give her a good excuse to make it seem like I had to act tough in front of my others,’ I wasn’t too sure if she would be that desperate to open her room for me again, so I wanted to talk

come up with an excuse good enough

jealous of her mates.’ His words made me stop in my tracks and

think that will work,’ feeling confident about myself, I sauntered my way to her room when a tap on

I turned to see Maddox frowning at

getting us beer,” His sharp jaw was

I decided to check up on her,” I

Why would you want to check up on that nuisance?” Maddox’s blue eyes were turning darker with every passing second.

took your side and not Helel and Akin’s. Now that I want to do something my own way, I don’t want you to interrupt,” I told him,

time here, our brothers will suspect something is going on downstairs.” I tried to kick

to be found.

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