86-Selfish And Needy!

After he said those words to me, I felt like a part of me had stopped listening to me and had become his slave.

Zane made me walk downstairs to wait for Akin. But I had

some burning questions for him while I waited for the car.

“Did you finally break up with Mariah?” I asked, making him stop his steps instead of walking away. He was really leav- ing me in this dark parking lot. I get that he could make his way back home faster than a car, but I was afraid of the dark.

Mr. Olis had informed Akin that I was going to stay till late and finish the work he had given me. Akin also spoke to Zane to make sure I wouldn’t be left alone.

“I don’t know,” Zane shrugged his shoulders instead of giving me a solid answer.

“But you should know. She cheated on you with your best friend. Not only did she hurt you but took away your friend from you,” I said without thinking how he will take me for bad- mouthing her in front of him.

“Are you trying to break us up because you think you will have a chance after that?” Zane asked in a demeaning tone. He slid his hands into his black pants and shook his head in the air, not looking at me.

“I didn’t say that,” I whispered, grasping my bag’s strap miserably.

reminded

was a mean person, and if she were

he answered, watching the trees dance with the wind in the stormy

myself. I was acting really dumb and clingy, and I was aware of it. Guess the whole “friends with benefits” thing was not for me. I didn’t like them approaching me and then leaving the next minute.

I made that choice with my

thinking hard over something. And then he said the name that

brothers? I mean, did any of my brothers mention having feelings for

even react properly as I felt like he had punched me in the gut. He was really asking for her after doing

special about her?” I asked him, feeling tears burning the

me, but she is like that glass decoration that I don’t want to treat badly for fear of breaking her,” Zane stated

head and let out a sigh to calm my nerves down. Zane didn’t even an-swer me at first, and I wish it had stayed that way because the way he described me ripped

yourself, Beatrice.” He didn’t hesitate to tell

know what?” he then finally turned to me only so that he can look me deep in the eye and say, “It

planned to cry. It was almost as scary as if I had just followed his orders. His words didn’t hurt me that

on the road. My eyes went behind me to the spot where I was standing before as I wondered if I should follow

followed him.

feeling like I was being watched. The tears in my

but because I was too distracted, I failed

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