ch. 30 | MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT

"Allura..." Zacharias whispered as he looked at the person in the photo.

Reminiscing memories was enough to make Zacharias tear up after some years. He was a man who barely cared about emotions anymore, sulking on his own, especially when the people around him were gone. He knew very well who he needed and what he had turned to, even he was scared of his capabilities. It was like he couldn't feel the limit and intolerance anymore, it was just pure void.

Zacharias was about to drift off, especially as the rain started to fall, yet it took him hours to finally sleep.

It was now the middle of the night.

Until he heard his phone ring.

Ring! Ring!

Zacharias sighed as he grabbed his phone, and Lorenzo was calling.

"Zach-!" Gunshots "We need back- Fuck! " Lorenzo's voice was cut off and jittery. Zacharias heard gunshots and people shouting from the phone call

"We've been ambushed!" Lorenzo groaned through the phone.

Zacharias widened his eyes in anticipation, and his heart skipped a beat.

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