Lexi Pov
I was so confused, my mind running a mile a minute. Zain’s words were everything I could hear, they were on repeat, and I wasn’t sure what to do. ‘What are you doing?’ Bella asked me, frustrated as I ran out of the packhouse. ‘Go back to Zain, talk to him. You saw his eyes, Lexi, he’s miserable. He’s just as confused and lost as you are.’ She said to me with a whine.
I shook my head, unsure of myself. ‘But what he said, is it true? Do I really see Jaiden brighter than Zain? I need to find him, I need to talk to him, I need to see.’ I said to her stubbornly.
Bella whined, scratching at the floor in my mind. ‘But you do realize, every step farther away from Zain, is a step closer to Jaiden? You’re standing on a tightrope now, even if it wasn’t intentional. You can’t have both,
