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" It's better you sleep and stop thinking of ways to escape. The doors are locked"

I rolled my eyes. Do they also read the mind or something? Do I need to be careful with how I think about things?

" Good night," I said and rolled to my side of the bed.

Zion didn't say anything but I could feel the bed dip as he sat down. He rubbed his two hands together then cleared his throat.

" I don't want you to see me as your enemy. I'm doing all this for your safety Ella."

I snorted " My safety my foot"

He exhaled " Please stop making it hard for me. I'm trying to make you see reasons"

I got up tired of listening to his lies " Cut the bullshit Zion. Just end all this craziness!"

" I can't. It's already too late to stop. The moment I find my mate, my enemies begin their search and I can't be on a loose. I need to be as ready as anything" he explained but it still makes no sense to me.

" Just cut the crap" I hissed then went back to sleep. I blocked whatever he was saying and allow sleep to consum