Chapter 147. New Beginning

Ayana’s POV

And he allows me to search for what I am looking for. He willingly allows me to see the truth in his eyes, beseeching me to believe in him.

But how can I? How can all this be true?

“Trust me, Ayana. Everything will be okay.” His voice is deep and soft, pleading, his thumb still doing its magic on the back of my hand.

God, help me understand this perfectly. I have made a lot of mistakes in my life. A lot of wrong decisions. I have been fooled so many times. I don’t want another mistake, another wrong decision, on my list.

And this, this looks too good to be true, too ironic to be true, but too tantalizing to turn down. “Okay!” I mutter out of blue, and he smiles, the ice on his face melting at the face of my word.

You must be wondering why I agreed to it. The truth is, I also cannot explain it. One thing I know is that I need those fools to get off my ass. And if that means dancing and dining with the devil himself, then I am so