Chapter 16 Better Start Telling The Truth

Ivy's POV The air in the room was thick, like breathing through a veil of smoke. Everything felt louder, and nerve wrecking—the hum of the lights, the rustle of shifting bodies, the pounding of blood in my ears, the dizziness slowly creeping up. But somehow, when Kiernan stepped forward, all of that noise ceased, and I maintained my composure. His glare was lethal, locked onto Selena like a predator circling its prey, he stared at her like he was searching for the truth, deep within her soul. Like he could literally see through her.