Rayden I observed Zoey as tears streamed down her face while she gazed at the ceiling. Her emotions seemed distant. "Babe," she called out softly. "Feeling hungry, Zoey?" I inquired. She glanced at me and grinned. "Do you really love me, babe?" I debated whether to respond to her question or stay silent as I watched her. "Zoey, you told me I was the only one you loved. So why? Why did you do this to me? Why did you betray me?" she questioned me in a way that left me puzzled. "Zoey." I murmured her name gently. Tears welled up in her eyes once more. "You claimed to love me, but why did you betray me? You vowed to marry me. You vowed to love me forever. To protect me from those who harm me, you vowed! Why did you deceive me? Why?" she sobbed and demanded answers, losing her composur

