Zora POV
"Are you sure, Baby?" My mother asked, a hint of worry in her voice.
I sniffed, "Yes, Mum. I'm here, alone"
"Are you dating that guy? The one who always picks your calls?" My father's husky voice asked from the background.
I heard Freya break into a loud howling laughter.
"No way, Dad!" She said, still laughing.
I shook my head. I can't date Alex!
Then, I realized that they couldn't see me as we were on call. "No, Dad. I wouldn't be caught dead in a relation with him" I muttered, audible enough for Zino to catch the drift of my last words.
"Why does he keep picking your calls then? He's always with your phone" Freya asked.
Zino was still watching me.
He had told me the exact answer to say if they asked me this question.
I stuttered, "I've been battling with my mental
