Zade's Pov

The moment I shut Nyx’s door behind me, I let out a sharp breath. My fists clenched, my jaw tight. She was mine first. Even though I had gotten what I wanted, I still had another plan. And for the plan to work, I needed Nyx.

The mark on Liam’s neck was burned into my mind. I knew she would see it eventually but I wasn't bothered. There was no way she'd find out what it meant. I forced myself to push the thought aside for now. I couldn’t afford to lose focus.

First I ...