Lyra's POV
The tension in the room was thick.Kessler's gaze hardened further,his features tightening with hurt.Silence swept over the room as we stood locked in a battle of wills.
Sasha was furious at the mention of rejection.I didn't give a damn about Sasha or anyone at this time.I was hell-bent on ending this cycle with Kessler once and for all.
With a menacing anger in his voice,he said,"You will not dare."
"Hahaha,very funny,"I retorted with a glint of mischief.But before I could finish my sentence,I declared,"I,Lyra Bash,reject you,Kessler…"
Before I could finish the word,he rushed to me and silenced me with his lips,cutting off my words with a passionate kiss.
Stunned and unable to move,tingling sparks erupted between us,but I chose to ignore them.No matter how th
