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.
past her, slamming my shoulder into the door, putting all my strength and power into
“Zaia!”
I push the door open, ripping the frame
ENOUGH!” Agatha growls. She grabs my arm, her grip surprisingly strong as
pull away, step into the
and books, as well as a few pictures.
small desk that sits in
and disrespectfully?
There’s also a printer, headphones, a
from the cardholder. My 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
I pull open the laptop
staring at Agatha, who rushes to my
the notes and the cameras. You were the one
me. “You are making a grave mistake, Zaia,” she
time for you to give me answers. Although I think I can easily connect the dots. You really are excellent at playing innocent.”
and take out the little syringe of wolfsbane I had put in my pocket. It
“You…”
I
going to call security!” She snaps about to leave the room when I block the door with a blazing, glowing wall
anger flitting through her eyes. Agatha turns to the door. ” Security! Security!
aura command bleeding
running footsteps. Surprise flits through me, so she
alpha!” she says with a sneer before turning towards the door, fear in her eyes. My alpha command would
men, “I say, my burning gaze turning to the door just as three men appear rushing towards us. “Stop,” I command, making the
“Alpha…”
I am simply questioning her.” I
These men are witnesses to
and I suddenly realise they are not
you would have allies
when they were still in the womb?” I ask, my voice
I speak and I can tell she’s angry, but then she suddenly relaxes,
“How?”
“How what?” I ask.
you find out?” she asks,
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