Danika POV

I looked up from his embrace to meet his deep-set eyes. Right from the onset, there was something about him that screamed sincerity. But I’m far too gone to believe what my eyes can merely see. Sights are deceptive, because underneath that sincere exterior may lie a scheming heart.

Was Drake not sincere also? Did he not make me sway with his vows? Yes, he did. He made my heart beat to the tune of his promises, and my body tingled with desire at his touch. But in the end, I was still dumped by him for my little sister. In the end, they are all the same—lying,...