SO WHAT IF I LOVE MR ZACH

As Zach entered his room, he flopped onto the bed, staring up at the ceiling with a wide grin spread across his face. A rush of satisfaction coursed through him; he had gotten exactly what he wanted, and nothing felt more exhilarating.

He kept replaying the moment in his mind—Audrey's soft confession of her feelings, the way her voice trembled with sincerity, and the gentle peck she had given him on the cheek. It was like a spark igniting something deep within him. His heart swelled with joy, so much so that he almost forgot the sting of the slap and the humiliation he had faced earlier in front of the servants. Almost. Her touch had been soft, warm, and full of promise, and that was enough to erase the pain.

Determined to share his excitement, he decided to call his mother and let her know that he'll be coming to his villa in New York. He reached for his phone, his fingers trembling slightly with anticipation, and dialed her number. After a few rings, the familiar, comforting voic