Chapter 152

XANDER

How the hell did I not figure it out before? All the signs were fucking there, how confident she was. She knew she had already played her ace of spades and I was sitting with a bunch of jokers in my hand.

Fucking hell.

I don't want to believe Adriana had any hand in it and it doesn't matter how much so many things were starting to make sense. I know she wouldn't do anything like that, even if she hated me at first. Rightfully so. I refuse to believe the past few days have all been a pretense, hell, the last few months. Even when she couldn't stand me, there was peace that came with her white.

I don't want to imagine what I would do if I found out her white wasn't white at all and she'd played me the same way her father and fucking mother did.

No! I shake the thoughts off. She has no hands in it and that is that!

The more plausible argument is she got played, she was just a pawn in this fucked up game her f