Ava's POV I was playing with fire. And the sick part of this whole thing was that I knew. I knew deep down that by the time this whole thing boomerang in my face, I would not be able to hold it together. But then, I can't stop. I've tried. I mean, if trying to avoid him and stay away from him was me trying, I have. I have ignored his calls, I stopped replying to his texts, and even plain out stopped talking to him when I had the chance to speak to everyone on the team. It didn't work. I always find myself spiraling down the same hole over and over again. It was like he was not taking no for an answer from me. He was the definition of tenacious. He made me realize that since he had put his mind to what we have going on, he won't stop. There were times when he would just pin me down with his glare and I would feel like I wanted the ground to open up and swallow me up immediately. Thankfully, he was discreet in whatever it was he was doing. It was only a matter of time before I ga
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