Zora's POV His response was weird. Like he didn't look me in the eyes and just said that my parents were fine but then again, he has always acted strange whenever I mentioned my parents, he doesn't make any effort to hide the fact that he doesn't like me asking about them. “How about I call them?” I asked, testing the waters with him, “It doesn't have to be for long, five minutes at max and I'll just let them know that I'm okay. Maybe a video call?” He looked at me this time but with a blank expression on his face and I knew the answer already before he spoke. “I don't think that's going to happen, Zora. But I'll work on it, maybe just sending them a live picture of yours.” I sighed and shook my head. What was I thinking? Alex will never allow me to speak with my parents because appar

