Chapter 49. Always Here for You

ADELINE’S POV

“You and Dante broke up!? What the fuck happened, Addie?” Liam asks as soon as he walks into my apartment. I can’t believe I have to lie to him of all people. I hate myself so much for doing this, but Liam is never going to be okay with what Dante and I want to do to Adrian.

According to Liam, Adrian hasn’t done anything wrong, and trying to scam him will be me breaking the law. If I’m going to reveal everything to Liam, it will only be after all this is over and done with.

“You got my text, didn’t you?” I say walking away from him and heading towards the kitchen because I’m trying to avoid eye contact with him. If I even so much as look into his eyes for more than two seconds, he’ll see right through me and I’ll have to pretend and lie to him even more.

“Yes, Addie. Of course, I got your text. That’s why I’m here. Now, do you mind explaining to me what the hell is going on? I thought you two were crazy over each other. I mean, you practi