Zenix and his Past [ABANDONED]

Chapter 19 - Zenix

    I... I am... terrified. Zella is nowhere to be found and my secret was almost revealed. And Zella lied for me... right to Garroth's face. And I just stood there like a stone wall while shaking like the world is ending. I don't know how much longer I can keep this a secret. But NO WAY can I tell Garroth! He will send me away or execute me immediately, I am sure. But maybe I deserve it... I gasp. There is Zella!
    "Zella! What are you..." I begin, but she puts her hand up to shush me. She is staring at the vast landscape and the beautiful sunset. I quietly walk over to her and sit next to her.
    "Why did you storm off when he called you a Shadow Knight? You know that you are not, so why did it matter so much?" I whisper. She covers her face with her hands.
    "It was... nothing, Zenix. Don't worry about it."
    "But we never keep things from each other..."
    "Zenix," she looks at me in the eyes, "I wouldn't lie to you. It is literally nothing. Logan was just a..."
    "Jerk," I say finishing her sentence. She flashes me a small smile and I take her hand. We walk back to the village and hide away from everyone. Just like in God Grave...