Zack POV
I didn't have any other choice than to drown myself in alcohol. I came to a halt in front of the mansion and dashed to my room. Before my mother came up with me and inquired about Maya. I shut the door to my room and pulled the alcohol from my pocket, which I began to consume. I didn't remember when I fell into a deep slumber.
My head was pounding with pain the next morning. To relieve my agony, I took a cold shower. I put on my suit and got ready for work. However, I still felt a headache. I sighed in exasperation as the agony in my head and heart became unbearable. I walked towards the dining table, keeping my emotions at bay. Mom was reading a document while waiting for me, as she always was.
"Good morning, mom," I muttered as I slid into the seat next to her.
"Are you al
