Summer P.O.V. I could tell Ares didn't want to talk about his past. He had that faraway look on his face when I asked why he joined the gang. I wanted to know more about how he ended up like this but I didn't want to push it. It seemed we were both fighting the demons of our past. He allowed me to meet up with Natalie and at an upscale club in downtown the following night. I was stressing about it all day trying to figure out what to wear and how to keep this incredible secret. However, I've never told her about the abuse I endured so I'm pretty good at keeping secrets. Ares went away somewhere during the day leaving me all alone again. A few hours before midnight, someone rang the doorbell and one of the cleaning ladies brought me a package that was addressed to me. I was kind of shoc