Lina's POV
"You said you're Adrian's white moonlight," she said quickly, like she was afraid I'd leave before she finished. "That you know everything about him—his good side and his bad side. And you still love him anyway."
I looked at her for a moment. Then I sat back down.
"Yes," I said simply.
"Then tell me—" Her voice broke. "Have you really seen Adrian's dark side? The parts of him that are cruel and calculating and ruthless?"
"Of course." I said quietly. "I've seen Adrian at his worst. I've seen him when he's calculating, manipulative, even vicious. I've seen him lose control and do things that terrified me."
I'd seen the way he could plot—patient and deliberate, each move calculated long before I ever saw it coming.
I'd seen the ugliness that lived underneath
