Nina POV
Strangely, after Lizzy said those words, I hadn't been myself. There was this strong, overwhelming urge to fight for dominance within me- anger and jealousy. I shut my eyes, constantly trying to remind myself that I shouldn't be feeling this way. This isn't right. I'm still sure that maybe Ryder is mistaking me for someone else or it's just a prank.
No matter how much I struggled to convince myself, my subconscious seemed not to align with me. So, I gave up. But my thoughts were jolted back when I heard the door pushed open. I lifted my head, and it locked immediately with those piercing ocean hues.
Just name the devil.
His perfectly chiseled jawlines were the first place my gaze flickered, and the movement of his muscles as he walked further into the room. His scent
