Liars Like Us - Book 1: Legacy of Lies
For a moment, the world around them blurred, the music, the laughter, the glittering lies — leaving only the cage and the fire they built inside it.
Then the room shifted again, a toast being called, glasses raised. The performance resumed.
But the burn between them didn’t fade.
The music swelled as a quartet played, couples swirling across the marble floor in diamonds and silk. Valentina drifted toward the balcony doors, glass in hand, letting the cool night air kiss her bare shoulders.
Dante followed. Of course he did.
“Careful,” she murmured, eyes fixed on the glittering city below. “People might think you’re chasing me.”