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.
her, slamming my shoulder into the door, putting all my strength
“Zaia!”
air before I push the door open, ripping the frame off from
arm, her grip surprisingly
step into
room, most holding ornaments and books, as well as a few
that sits in the corner with a
act so rudely and disrespectfully? Don’t forget that I am
walk over to the desk. There’s also a printer, headphones, a pot of pens, a cardholder
I pick one of the square cards up, staring down at it. It’s
I pull open the
pack all live and I turn sharply; staring at Agatha, who rushes to my side, pulling me
were the one behind the notes and the cameras. You were
at me. “You are making a
before me, and now is the time for you to give me answers. Although I think I can easily connect the dots. You really are excellent at playing innocent.” I say, glaring down at the card in
take out the little syringe of wolfsbane I had put
“You…”
this?” I ask, ignoring her anger as she’s realised what
I’m going to call security!” She snaps about to leave the room when I block the door with
turns towards me, anger flitting through her eyes. Agatha turns to the
aura command bleeding through my
she screams, and I hear running footsteps. Surprise flits through
sneer before turning towards the door, fear in her eyes. My alpha
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…”
traitor, and I am simply questioning her.” I
These men are witnesses
realise they are not on my side, even
would have allies around…
did you try to poison my children when they were still in the
I can tell she’s angry, but then she suddenly relaxes, almost as if
“How?”
“How what?” I ask.
find out?” she asks, now looking directly into
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