Alice only wanted to help her younger brother when she confronted his bully. She ends up agreeing to do whatever Adam wants in return for him leaving her brother alone. He goes one step further, befriending and protecting her brother, but only for as long as Alice agrees to follow his orders. Orders that become increasingly difficult for her to agree to.

Blackmailed by the Bully

Alice stared at her phone, her thumb hovering over the screen. The message from Adam glared back at her, a cold command devoid of emotion:
“Mine. Tonight. 9pm.”
It wasn’t the words that stung the most, but the tone. Dismissive. Ownership disguised as an invitation. Her chest tightened as doubt crept...

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