Violet’s POVThere was tension in the air that seemed to suck the breath right out of me. The look on Zayn’s face didn’t help either.He turned to Lucian, seconds passing between them as they locked gazes. I hated it. The silent conversations between them, whatever it was they arrived at were well understood by both parties.“Well,” Zayn suddenly got out of his seat. “I’ll leave you to it then.”I whipped my head to him, surprised that he was already so eager to go after all the egging and rage-baiting. ““Wait, where are you going?”His gaze flicked to Lucian and back to him. “It’s something you need to hear, preferably without my presence being felt.”I frowned. “What if I want you to be here?”For a moment, something indescribable passed behind his eyes. Then it was gone.“Sorry, Violet.” Zayn had a sad smile on his face. “I won’t be gone for long.”With that, he began making his way out of the office. The moment Zayn left and the office door clicked shut, I sensed it—something was
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