AVA’S POV

I hung up the phone, my fingers still gripped tightly to my phone out of anger. It’s her audacity to call for me.

I didn’t feel scared at all, not at all.

Rachel thought she could intimidate me with her words or scare me into submission, that’s the funniest thing to me. What she clearly doesn’t know is who she was dealing with.

I wasn’t the girl who trembled at threats anymore. I wasn’t the naive girl who believed every whispered warning.

I had a purpose now, and that ...