Chapter 0238
ZAIA.
Please say this is a lie…
His words through the phone echo in my mind, making everything else fade away.
“Zaia!” Annette’s distant shout echoes in my mind as I fall to my knees, broken.
Sebastian left me.
Tears stream down my cheeks as I clutch my chest. The pain I feel is far worse than
anything I have felt in my life. Far more excruciating than when he rejected me
years ago.
It hurts so much… my heartbeat is ringing in my ear, along with the shrill whistling.
sound that makes my head want to explode.
I cannot breathe.
Sebastian…
as I
mind but all I
way he was behaving… how long had
do this?
were a team. I
I never just be enough to keep him happy?
everything. The threads of my life had. begun to come undone, yet I still
Mom… Dad… Sebastian…
end, I failed. Just the way I am failing Sia and my people…
the goddess doing this to
Why?!” I scream. “If you really cared…
this?” My
feel so alone… I
tried… tried to
enough…
make us for one another if your only aim was to rip
my strength?
gave me the strength to continue.
for him again? Why did I unwrap
was my strength… he was the one who I had learned to forgive
him again; I fell for him
to feel this pain…
my mouth, rocking myself as I try
I can’t.
the trust I had in him.
clutch at my aching heart, hurting so badly.
wrap around me, pulling me against a firm chest.
I whisper, a fresh wave
I’m tired, I’m so
to be ok. We’re going to figure this out…”
How?
like he was saying goodbye…
saying goodbye, wasn’t he?
she’s gone
Dad…
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head as it squeezes in pain. My claws are
emotions.
Zaia, look at me!”
the right, and I think it’s Atticus, but it’s becoming dark.
talk to him. He needs to know that there are other
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