SHADOWS OF DECEPTION
Griffin’s POV
The air in Griffin’s office was choking, thick with stress and distrust. My heart thundered in my ears as I clutched the stack of damaging papers, my hands damp with sweat. I had practiced how I’d approach him a hundred times, but none of those imagined situations had prepared me for this moment…for the smug presence of Marissa standing so firmly at Griffin’s side.
She leaned casually against his desk, her red lips twisting into a winning smirk. "Ivy," she said softly, her voice dripping with fake worry. "You look… flustered. Everything alright?"
I ignored her, fixing my eyes on Griffin. "Griffin, you need to see this," I said, holding the papers out to him. "It’s proof.....proof that Marissa and Victor have been working together to destroy your com
