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The plan

Ares' Pov.

The room was a mess. Papers and books were scattered everywhere, and clothes were thrown haphazardly on the bed and floor. I paced back and forth, clenching and unclenching my fists. I couldn’t believe how things had gone wrong. Just when I thought I was making progress with Dahlia, she started putting her walls back up. This wasn’t part of my plan. She was crucial to my revenge. Without her trust, my whole scheme would fall apart.

I kicked a chair in frustration. I had worked so hard to get her to start opening up, to be free with me. I needed her to trust me completely, to let her guard down. Only then could I use her to get back at those who had wronged me and my family. I couldn’t let her slip through my fingers now. Not when I was so close.

I slumped down on the edge of the bed, trying to think. Why was she acting like this? I replayed our interactions in my mind, searching for a clue. She had been indifferent, cold even. What had changed?

It hit me suddenly. Yesterday
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