جميع فصول : الفصل -الفصل 45

Xalia got into the car waiting at the gate. She entered the front seat and saw Jack. She locked eyes with him for a few seconds before looking away. Without saying anything, Jack turned on the ignition and drove away. He drove for a few minutes in silence then pulled over in front of a restaurant. Xalia looked out the window to see if the area wasn't crowded and it wasn't. “It's okay. I checked before bringing you here, people barely come here.” Jack said and she turned to him. She nodded a little in response. “Here, just to be on a safer side,” he said as he picked up a cap. He tried to help her put it on but Xalia pulled away a little, surprised by his actions. “Here,” he said softly and handed it to her. She took it and put it on. He was being weird, he was being soft and nice which was strange to her. Jack has never treated her this way, he has never treated her like she mattered in anything. They both got out of the car and headed into the restaurant. They got in and Xalia

Xalia felt her heart race as she watched Charles walk away. She hesitated a little as she thought of what to do. Should she run away? Go back home? Run to Charles to help her? She was confused about what to do and at the same time, too scared to go to Zade. After waiting for about a minute, she walked down the hallway. Following Charles’ description, she stopped in front of a door. She exhaled heavily before opening the door and walking into the room. It was just like a normal room but it was empty and it had only a couple of chairs there with a table in the middle. The chairs were placed opposite each other and on the table were two files with a pen next to them. The light in the room was bright enough and she could see Zade leaning on the wall and pressing his phone. She could tell he knew she had entered the room but he paid no attention to her. “Sit,” he ordered without looking up from his phone and Xalia didn't do as he ordered. She was too scared to move so she just remain