I was still in shock, staring at Adrian with a mix of disgust and disbelief. How could someone I trusted turn out to be such a despicable stalker?

Gerrard's grip on me tightened, as he glared at Adrian with a look that could kill.

"Adrian, I trusted you. What kind of sick game are you playing?"

I couldn't help but feel betrayed and violated, knowing that Adrian had been following me around and taking pictures of me without my knowledge.

Adrian's maniacal laughter sent shivers down my spine. "Oh, Gerrard. You really think I'm that stupid? I have copies of those pictures and I can still make sure Sophia gets...