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While Zayn was still trailing behind him, Dave offered to guide him to his office, and while Zayn was still following in his footsteps, he took the initiative to lead the way.

As soon as they were in a position where they could unwind and take it easy, Dave got up and went to the coffee stand. There, he brewed three cups of coffee: two for himself and one for Zayn.

In the middle of the conversation, Dave asked Zayn, "So, what brought you here?" while he was handing him the cup.

Zayn was distracted.

“ Is it really Because of Jessie?, I had my reservations about whether or not you would be able to go to the hospital”

While looking at Dave, Zayn did not move the cup from its current position on the tray in which it was sitting.

“You said that she was in a critical condition; therefore, I had no choice but to come. You also mentioned that Jessie had attempted to get in touch with me. It was imperative that I check on her to ensure that she was doing well, and unfortunately, it a