*Amora* “Here you go my love”. Zac says, handing me an ice cold coke. “Sorry it took a bit of time”. “It’s okay... just what I need”. I lean into him, taking a sip of my can, as he wraps his arms around me. I am wondering what has happened since he came back in with Brooke’s brother. Khalan fiddles with his hands. “Mom… dad… Melly, I am sorry… about this… about how I have acted. I never meant for Brooke to get hurt. I want to do better... be a better man”. I look up at Zac whispering. “Did you have something to do with this ?” “Maybe”. He whispers back with a shrug. “You are ... something special, you know that right ?” I mumble, seeing how Brooke’s family talks softly, then all hug each other. He just kisses the top of my head. “Nah... I just... he needed someone to see him

