Amira
I couldn't contain the surge of excitement that bubbled within me as I settled into the seat beside Zoro. Despite the tension that lingered in the air, I couldn't help but feel a sense of triumph at being so close to him. With each passing moment, my anticipation grew, fueled by the hope that Crystal would choose Zake as her mate, leaving Zoro free for me.
"Thank you," I murmured, my voice laced with genuine gratitude as I glanced at Zoro. His expression remained impassive, his eyes betraying nothing as he focused on his food.
I approached Crystal with cautious optimism, hoping to extend an olive branch and foster a sense of friendship between us. "I hope we can be friends," I murmured, my voice tinged with nervousness as I met her gaze, silently pleading for acceptance.
Crystal'
