"Calm down, Ivy, we can obviously talk this out," I said, forcing my voice to stay steady even as the cold edge of the blade grazed my skin."Shut up, or I’ll end this right now," she snapped, her pupils blown wide, rage vibrating in her voice.I swallowed, raising my hands slightly in surrender. "Okay. I’m sorry. I’ll explain… everything."Her breathing was harsh, her grip on the knife trembling not from weakness, but from how tightly she held it.For a moment, she didn’t speak. Just stared at me with that raw, unblinking intensity that made my pulse quicken for all the wrong reasons. She stepped closer, the point of the knife pressing harder against my throat. Her lips curved in a dangerous half-smile."I think," she murmured, voice like smoke, "you’ve been playing a game you don’t even know the rules to."I’ll play her the same way I played her dad.Or was it the other way around, did I seduce, or was I the one seduced by him?Either way, I knew how to blur the lines, twist the ru
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