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Chapter 138

ZAREK

I was boxing to temporarily escape the chaos in my mind.

The murderer was still out there, and I knew he'd stop at nothing to hunt us down.

Lizzy, my boss, and I were all in his crosshairs.

To protect us, I needed to revive my fighting skills.

For now, I just needed a distraction.

Tania's loving food and concern filled the void.

“Do you need anything?” she asked, her eyes filled with empathy.

I replied, “Just time.”

Time to process, to heal, to forget.

However, time wasn't a magic eraser. The pain lingered.

Boxing had helped, but it was Tania's comfort that truly soothed me.

A few hours later, I found myself on the bed, my head resting on her bosom as she stroked my hair.

Her gentle touch was a balm to my soul.

“I'm here for you whenever you're ready to talk...” she paused, her voice barely above a whisper, “or cry.”

She encouraged me to let go, to release the emotions I'd been bottling up.

“Just let it all out,” she whispered, her words a safe haven for my fragile
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