Unwanted Partnership

Zara

"Why? Exactly why?" I said, the words coming out low. He turned his head slightly, brows pulling together in confusion, his mouth opening like he wanted to ask what I meant by that, but before he could get a word out, Director Caleb's voice picked back up at the front of the room, wrapping up the last few points of the meeting, and his attention snapped forward again.

I sat there for the rest