Ace’s point of view
"Is that all Liam mentioned about Tom? Did he say anything else?" I inquired, feeling unsure about how to respond.
I knew that Liam would eventually find out about Ava's relationship and my role as Tom. Liam always finds out about everything somehow. I wish Liam would have confronted me instead of mentioning it to Ava.
"Yes, that's all. Why? What do you know about Tom?" Ava asked, a smile forming on her face while I felt a sense of unease.
I needed to lie. This situation was spiraling out of control. And I couldn't just admit everything and lose Ava.
"Oh, I'm sure you'll find out everything I know soon enough," I replied, attempting to avoid sounding suspicious.
I needed to talk to Liam and convince him to back off. I just had to figure out the right approach. I
