It feels like all the air has been sucked out of my room. Why is Adam sending gifts to Zara?
A cold feeling, like ice water, starts to spread through my chest.
Is he seeing Zara? Is that what this is?
No. That can’t be possible. My brain knows it’s crazy, but my heart is beating so fast it feels like it might break my ribs.
I look at the other boxes, the second bigger one, the third and last ones.
Are those ones for Zara too? What is he trying to do?
My hands are shaking so badly I can barely function.
I drop Zara’s box back onto the bed like it’s on fire. I need to know if the rest is for her too. I need to understand what’s really happening here.
I grab the second box. My stomach is churning wildly, making me feel sick.
I slowly pull the silver ribbon, and it falls away. I
