The air in the room grew heavy with tension following Zayn's sudden outburst. Despite the tears welling up in my eyes, I refused to let them fall. I was determined not to show any vulnerability in front of Odessa, who seemed intent on driving a wedge between Zayn and me.Summoning all my strength, I managed to speak, "Fine, I'll give you my phone, but only if we make an exchange. Mine for yours."Zayn's eyebrows shot up in surprise at my proposal. "What do you mean?" he asked."You heard me, Zayn," I replied, my voice unwavering. “Since you are mate, it is within your rights to invade my privacy just like it is mine. Give me your phone and I will give you my phone. I guess that's a fair deal?”I saw Zayn's jaw clench hard as he surveyed me but I refused to squirm under his intense gaze. The main reason I had brought forth such a condition was to buy me some time until I was able to check the unread message Gail had sent me. Besides, I knew Zayn would never agree to it because as alpha
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