Chapter 32: Jealousy

It was the first weekend of February, the month of love; the streets were clogged with snow and couples. Zane and Winter were walking home after their work, hand-in-hand, talking among each other. Since Winter didn't know about Ahan being caught, she was still staying at Zane's house, which she was quite enjoying as she didn't have any restrictions like before. They were planning to stop by his home as Zane needed to drop the groceries before going on their date. When they were in front of his doorstep, Zane informed her, "I have a friend coming over tomorrow for an assignment." "Who? Leon?" Winter asked in confusion. Zane chuckled and took out his keys. "He is not the only friend I have." He pushed open the door and started saying, "It's Mel—" he was interrupted by a sweet feminine voice. "Welcome home, Zane," Melody wished. Winter couldn't help but scrunch her nose in disgust as her eyes landed on the pretty redhead. Zane kept the groceries on the floor and closed the door befo