I feel like a secret agent as I slip in the back stairs of the Radcliffe estate. I’m almost certainly being caught on their security cameras. Who knows whether or not the guards are watching the monitors and will come running?

I’m in peak shape, but when I reach the door to Olivia’s wing, it feels like every one of my heart valves is ready to tear itself to shreds.

All this over a girl I should despise.

A girl trying to ruin me.

I don’t even wait. I grab the door handle and barge in. Olivia almost jumps out of her skin and leaps back like she was about...