“Is he ever right?” “I don’t know. You tell me, Pen. You walked away from us to be with him. Has it been everything you hoped for?” he asks me, a sudden sarcasm and vitriol dripping from his tongue. I flinch as though slapped. Zayn’s words hurt, but only because they’re true. I did walk away from the Breakers to be with Jeb but not for the reason he thinks. “And the others? What about them? Did they know what he had planned? That I was a fucking gift to be served up to you without any say or choice in the matter.” “Fuck, no! They didn’t know.” “It doesn’t matter though, does it? We’re still
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