ZARIA 157:“And I know,” he continued softly, “you will never love any man as much as you love me.”That—I swallowed, hating the way my body reacted, hating the way my mind started calculating to protect Rai from his father. Fuck you, Renzo. I forced my expression back into a poker face.“This isn’t over,” I said quietly.Renzo’s lips curved again.“Oh, Zaria,” he murmured.“It just started.”______________________________“Arghhhhh!” My scream echoed down the empty corridor. Wang followed quickly behind me, looking utterly confused.“What the fuck just happened in there, Zaria?”I tilted my head up and spotted the cameras. Renzo was definitely watching us right now.“Shh. Come with me,” I said under my breath. “The stairs. At least our voices will echo there, and he won’t hear anything.”Wang’s frown deepened, and he stopped in his tracks. “I need answers, Zaria—and I need them now.”“Jesus, Wang!” I snapped. “Just come with me, okay?”Wang didn’t budge.“No,” he said flatly. “You
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