"What the f**k are you doing here, Jaden?" I snapped, stepping around Ricky so I could look the man dead in the eye. "And how do you even know where I live?"
Jaden shifted uncomfortably, pulling his dark jacket tighter around his shoulders. He looked pale, and his usual arrogant posture was completely gone. "I still remember the address from when El and I were dating, Zara. Look, I know you hate me right now, but—"
"You have absolutely no right to show up at my apartment," I interrupted, my voice trembling with a fresh wave of anger.
"Not after what you did to El. You broke her heart, you hurt her, and now you think you can just stand on my doorstep?"
"This isn't about me," Jaden said, taking a step forward, his palms raised in a defensive gesture.
"It's about El. I went to the polic
