Addicted to the enemy
He hated the way Adrian’s answer sat in his chest like it was too clean, too rehearsed.
He slid into his car, slammed the door, and drove off, leaving the hospital staff murmuring about the Cole boy’s temper.
By nightfall, the city’s lights glittered like scattered diamonds. Aria, weighed down by too many secrets and whispers, decided she needed air and freedom. The board meeting loomed tomorrow, but tonight, she wanted to feel human. To forget.
She stepped into a high-end lounge, the bass low, the scent of liquor mixing with perfume and neon glow. Sliding into a corner seat, she ordered a cocktail then another. She let the buzz soften the knots in her chest.
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