ZION Just as the silence thickened between us, the kitchen door creaked open. "Zion?" Mum's voice was soft but steady as she stepped into the sitting room, holding a tray with two steaming mugs. Her eyes widened the moment she saw Annabell with her gun still raised, tension crackling in the air. "Whoa! What's going on here?" I exhaled slowly, the weight of the moment still heavy on my chest. "Mom, this is Annabell." Mum's gaze softened as she looked between us. "Annabell. It's... good to finally meet you." Annabell lowered the gun fully but kept her guard up. "You have no idea what you're getting into." Mum gave her a small, knowing smile. "Maybe not. But Zion's no stranger to complicated." She set the tray down and poured the drinks. "Let's all sit and talk." The tension didn't vanish, but with Mom here, I felt a fragile hope that maybe this mess could somehow be untangled. … I rubbed the back of my neck, trying not to show how uneasy I was. Which was ironic, con
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