Lily’s POV

“Lily, don’t believe anything he said to you!” Nora shouted the moment Max tried to step closer.

Max’s voice stayed calm, almost careful. “It’s not like what you saw, Nora. It’s true… I felt something for Mia, but only for a moment. The night she thought I was Lucian and kissed me that was it. After that I saw what she really is. She’s a vixen. Not a girl I could ever love.”

Nora tilted her head up sharply to meet his eyes. “Ohhh, so it’s Lily you can love? After you realized you can’t handle Mia, you think you can just come to Lily?”

“Lily,” Max turned...