Counting Allies
Zayn and I entered the living room, where Chris, Candy, Zack, and the rest of the team were waiting. The air was thick with anticipation, and I could feel my heart racing from the adrenaline of the recent phone call with Sophia.
I glanced at Zayn, who gave me a reassuring nod, and then we began to relay the crucial information we had just received.
"Everyone, we need your attention."
Zayn started, his voice calm but authoritative.
"We just received a call from Sophia. Her baby daddy, Elias, was asking a lot of questions about the two women who visited her recently—those women being Candy and me."
The room fell silent as everyone processed this revelation. Candy's eyes widened, and Chris leaned forward, his expression intense.
I took a deep breath and continued,