Zane stepped out of his room for the first time since they returned from the cage site the previous morning. He was extremely exhausted after running around for days. However, that was not why he stayed indoors till now. Now that the hybrid had been set free and is leaving with them, a void had formed in his heart. This would have been the best time for him to leave as the pain may just be too much for him to bear. But as it stands, he couldn't run away at this time. Irrespective of what he was feeling, he had responsibilities and goals which he couldn't afford to let his emotions get in the way of. Among all the elders, he was the only one who couldn't afford to take things lightly. Apart from Viola, who, by the way, was already advanced in age way more than him, he was the only one r

