ZAIA.
She’s not expecting me to say that. All colour drains from her face and her heart thumps.
harder as she looks at me and our eyes meet before she looks away, trying to compose herself, but it’s futile.
“Z-Zaia! Sit down dear, you are just confused-”
“I’m not Agatha. I’m not. I know the truth, and for someone who pretended to love her grandchildren… you sure did ruin Sia’s life!” I snap, my eyes blazing.
“How can you blame me? Zaia, are you out of your mind!” she exclaims, her gaze flitting to her lounge door.
“Am I? I know everything. Your game is over Agatha.” I don’t have time for this. I just don’t.
“Ok ok let’s go downstairs, we can talk about this, ok, let’s talk about this.” she fumbles, but it’s the glance towards the lounge door again that makes me uneasy.
“Open that door,” I order.
“So, you can ruin my safe place? You are unhinged, I’m worried for you Zaia, Let-”
Alright fine.
push past her, slamming my shoulder into the door, putting all my strength and power into
“Zaia!”
the air before I push the door open, ripping the frame
She grabs my arm, her
pull away, step into
shelves around the room, most holding ornaments and books, as well as
room is the small desk that sits in the
so rudely and disrespectfully? Don’t forget that I am your
the desk. There’s also
heart thumps as I pick one of the square cards up, staring down at it. It’s a plain card but that distinct finish… one I have seen so many times. One that always
as I pull open the
Agatha, who rushes to
and the cameras. You were the one close enough
me. “You are making a grave mistake,
Although I think I can easily connect the dots. You really are excellent at playing innocent.” I say, glaring down at the card in my
her arm and take out the little syringe of wolfsbane I had put
“You…”
is why? Why would you do this?” I ask, ignoring her anger
enough! I’m going to call security!” She snaps about to leave the
her eyes. Agatha turns to the door. ”
aura command bleeding through
footsteps. Surprise flits through me, so
door, fear in her eyes. My alpha command would still
men, “I say, my burning gaze turning to the door just as three men appear rushing towards us. “Stop,” I command, making the men come to an abrupt halt beyond the glowing barrier.
“Alpha…”
King is a traitor, and I am
is no proof! These men
and I suddenly realise they are not on my side, even if my command has stopped
would have allies around… but
to poison my children when they were still
I speak and I can tell she’s angry,
“How?”
“How what?” I ask.
asks,
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