Zane
I was furious, so furious I could barely hear myself think. If Kaius had been anywhere near me, I might have punched him first and dealt with the consequences later. Because why and how had he become a point of comparison to me?
Just hearing his name twisted something violent in my chest.
But even worse than that… were the things Tiana kept saying.
“What about the lounge?” I asked, my voice deceptively calm.
She giggled. “Lounge… it’s a secret.” She paused dramatically, as though she expected applause.
“Tiana.”
“You always get so serious.” Her fingers moved on my chest again, tracing something that looked like it wanted to be a circle but ended up a half-hearted zigzag. “Like this. Serious face.”
She tried to mimic me, but her features didn’t match what she thought she was doi
