Jace POVSerena doesn’t look away. She’s waiting for my response, waiting to see if I’ll break or lose my shit, I don’t.I keep my expression blank, but my grip tightens on the armrest of the chair, my fingers itching for something to hold onto.Rich, now somewhat recovered from his choking fit, leans forward with his elbows on his knees, watching me with a shit-eating grin. “Man, I knew she was wild, but that? That was unexpected. Your face is still priceless, by the way.”I snap my glare to him. “Do you have a fucking death wish, Rich?”He lifts his hands, but the grin doesn’t fade. “Nope, just an appreciation for the absolute disaster of a situation you’ve landed yourself in.”Rolling my jaw, I drag my gaze back to Serena. “You’re actually serious?”She tilts her head, not hesitating. “Yeah.”The air feels thicker, heavier, like the conversation just set something in motion that I can’t fucking stop.Serena watches me, expression unreadable, waiting to see what I’ll do with this.I
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