Chapter 91

ZAYN'S POV

As Zero walked away, I felt a strange tug in my gut. I had a suspicion that she was leaving the pack just to be with Xerxes. I couldn't let her go without confronting her about it. I needed to know the real reason behind her decision.

So, I went after her.

"Zero, wait," I called out to her. She turned around to face me, her expression guarded.

"What is it, Zayn?" she asked, her tone polite but distant.

"I just want to know why you are really leaving," I said, trying to keep my voice calm. "And don't tell me it's just because you want to start a new life."

She raised an eyebrow at me. "And what makes you think I have another reason for leaving other than what I just told you?"

I knew she was trying to avoid the question, but I couldn't let her off the hook that easily. "I noticed the way you were looking at Xerxes while we were at Adrian's pack. Do you have feelings for him?"

Zero's lips twitched in amusement. "And what if I do?"

I felt a pang of anger. "Is that why you're l