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Chapter 104 - Jennifer is innocent.

~Zarek's POV~

"Dahlia, are you fine?" My words came out rushed. Worried even as I glanced between Dahlia and the now shattered bowl and spilled food on the floor. And maybe I didn't notice this earlier but something about the manchet bread and sauced venison seemed unsettling.

Maybe it was the way the bread— which was fresh only minutes ago— now looked stale, even rotten in some spots.

Or maybe it was the venison dipped in sweet sauce— sauce which now disgustingly looked like blood.

My eyes widened as I took in this scene, but that was the least of my problems. My problem was Dahlia, and the way she now watched me like I was the enemy. Like I had just tried to have her killed— not that I could blame her.

"Dahlia…?" My voice came out soft again, but for some reason, I didn't know what to say to her. My heart pounded against my chest when she wouldn't stop looking at me in that suspicious manner, and in order to save myself before it got any worse, I rushed out;

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