Chapter 0018
That’s when things got darker and the beginning of my worries started.
“Sebastian?”
I look up to see Jai’s eyes filled with concern.
“You spaced.”
“Sorry, I was thinking…”
A tense silence falls between us, and he looks at me. “I am your friend before I am
your Beta Sebastian. If something is troubling you, tell me. You know you can trust
me.”
”
brush it off, not wanting
already pushing me into a corner, forcing my hand when it comes to the business, Mom is angry at me. Goddess knows where Zaia is and how she’s doing.
birth by fear are clawing to the forefront
to protect her I have put her in worse danger? 14
find out as fast as
look up and raise a brow. “What?” I ask.
breakdown of who has entered and left
my head, massaging my temples. “This
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upset, because I’m not telling
made it clear
my life on the line, I wouldn’t care, but she’s the target. She’s the one
I defy
sorry…” I reply
know where I am.” The door shuts
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a sharp snap, leaving me alone in my office which stinks of alcohol.
up, I draw the blinds shut before walking over to
turning and walking to the large 3D artwork that hangs behind my desk, depicting a
finger on the centre of his forehead,
as the panels move back, revealing a metre square area. There’s a panel on it and crouching down, I place
quickly thumb
my clothes. Clicking on the small indent, it clicks and a slim intricate key–like panel pops out. I remove it and place it into the small square
that awaits it.
surface before a faint whirring sound comes
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