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.

Because that’s never happening,” he reminded

you going to make her your chosen mate?” I asked out of curiosity. I didn’t like Mariah. She was a mean

trees dance with the wind in

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

blame them? I made that choice with my full

could tell he was really thinking hard over something. And then he said the name that I

anything about Gwen and my brothers? I mean, did any of my brothers mention having feelings for her?” He asked while keeping his eyes on the

punched me in the gut. He was

feeling tears burning the surface of my

that glass decoration that I don’t want to treat badly for fear of breaking her,” Zane stated in a most emo- tional way. I have never seen

I lowered my head and let out a sigh to calm my nerves down. Zane didn’t even an-swer me at first, and I wish

yourself, Beatrice.” He didn’t hesitate

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

as scary as if I had just followed his orders. His words didn’t hurt me that deeply until he re- minded me that I needed

his headphones in and started walking on the road. My eyes went behind me to the spot where I was standing before as I wondered if I should follow

followed

I started feeling like I was being watched. The tears in my eyes had long since

too distracted, I failed to keep

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