Chapter 42

I was utterly shocked. I couldn't believe what just happened to me. This new attitude of Zayn was becoming unacceptable to me. I started feeling more and more annoyed with his behavior lately. Zayn had always been a little reckless and impulsive, but recently it seemed like he was actively trying to push my buttons, all the fucking time. It was starting to wear on me, and I knew that I needed to confront Zayn about it before it escalated into something worse. I didn't want to be the one to kill my best friend – I don't even know what my father was planning on doing to him.

The reason why my hands are tied is that Zayn is like a brother to me. We had been friends since we were kids, and we had been through so much together – he's always had my back. But ever since Eva, ever since Zayn had started having feelings for Eva, he had become more and more daring, more willing to take risks and do things that I considered as stupid or dangerous. I knew that Zayn had developed feelings for Eva,