ZAVIERAs I waited in the dimly lit bedroom, pacing back and forth, my mind was a whirlwind of doubts and suspicions. Aria had been acting strangely for days, but tonight, her behaviour was particularly troubling. When she finally entered the room, her face was flushed, and she was sweating profusely. The moment our eyes met, she looked startled, almost as if she had been caught in the act. “Where have you been?” I demanded, my voice low and dangerous. “I’ve had the guards searching for you everywhere.”“I needed to get out,” she said, trying to keep her voice steady. “I took a stroll to clear my mind.”I tried to conceal my frustration but I couldn't pretend that I was calm about everything.My eyes narrowed. “And you didn’t think to inform me? Do you have any idea how worried I was?”“I’m not a child, Zavier,” she shot back, her own anger flaring. “I don’t need to be watched every second.”“You disappeared without a word!” I yelled, stepping closer. “Do you have any idea how that m
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