POV: Allison

Initially, I thought Freddie was joking around when he said I would kill Williams myself to prove my commitment. I agreed to do it without second thoughts because I wanted to prove my loyalty and remove every doubt from his heart. I am beginning to like him and I want him to know that. I used to think that he is a threat, but as our secret alliance forms, my feelings shift. There is an undeniable chemistry between us, and Freddie's confidence and ambition awaken something deep within me, stirring desires for power and autonomy that I've long suppressed. However, this doesn't fully translate into genuine love. Instead,...