"You'll come to me whenever I want.”
My eyes widened. Heat flooded through me at the implication, at the way he was looking at me.
"Ace..." I started, my voice trailing off, my heart now racing.
He gave me an amused smile, clearly enjoying my reaction. "So what’s it going to be, little wolf?" he said, his green eyes challenging me now.
I swallowed hard.
I didn't know if I could pay that price.
But Ace was a third year in the Assassin Academy. And after that terrible mistake I’d made with Silas in my tracking class…I needed his help.
"Okay," I said, trying to keep my voice steady.
His expression darkened. “Good.” A satisfied look flickered in his eyes. “Come here.”
I swallowed hard as I moved towards him, my heart racing as I closed the distance between us.
I stopped before h
