Well, I hope so.This is getting out of hand, and my resolve is cracking. Will I be able to keep up with the act for long with the constant lies and Theo’s provocation?Even now, as I sat across from him, staring at everything else but him, I could feel his deep gaze penetrating my skin. I stood up and sat on the couch instead, maintaining a considerable distance from him. Hopefully, Dave will come back soon. I could leave now, but if Dave returns and doesn’t find me here, he’ll get suspicious. “I don’t bite, Olivia. Stop running from me,” Theo said, his lips holding that mischievous smile. I decided to ignore him and focused on pressing into my phone.His heavy sigh resounded before the ward sank into silence. It was supposed to be a peaceful silence, if only his deep gaze wasn’t boring into my skin.I couldn’t even look up, fearing our eyes would meet. I couldn’t concentrate much on what I was doing on my phone. Then suddenly, the chair made a clattering sound. I gasped and sp
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