The Art of Playing Weak

Tobias hesitated, then asked, "Let me ask something: is this kind of like manipulation?"

Harper smiled sweetly and shook her head. "I don't know. If you think it is, you can always say no."

Tobias instantly regretted coming on this trip.

He took a breath and tried to argue back.

"If you like someone, you can show it in a lot of ways. You don't have to risk your life just to prove how strong you ar