Chapter Twenty One: Differences Settled

Ava’s POV

As I thought about what he said, my mind was working on many levels. It could be good or bad to work with Logan. In some ways, he could help me get close to Aiden, but I also had to make sure that his goals were the same as mine.

I couldn't get rid of the feeling of being careful. Logan had his own plans, so I had to keep an eye on him. Was he just using me as a pawn in his game, or did our goals really match up? The answers were still hard to find.

It was impossible for me to shake the feeling that Logan was keeping his plans very secret. Was I just a part of his game of strategy, or did our goals really match up? Uncertainty gnawed at the edges of my thoughts, and I was careful in everything I did.

"Logan," I said with a calm voice, "if we're going to work together, we need to be completely honest with each other." We both need to know why the other person wants to hurt Aiden. Because that's the only way to build trust, and this union isn't stable without trust.

Logan look