Rival

<p><strong><em>This academy will always be corrupt ... because of him.</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Chase Stone is hot.</p><p>Lethal.</p><p>Wicked.</p><p><br></p><p>And in charge of a world I don't understand.</p><p><br></p><p>I enrolled into Briarcliff Academy to find a better future after my mother was killed and I was left with nothing but a stepfather who wanted to be rid of me.</p><p><br></p><p>It only took a few days at my new school before my roommate goes missing too. Briarcliff's most popular student their princess is gone.</p><p><br></p><p>I keep thinking it should've been me.</p><p><br></p><p>Because bad luck seems to follow me around lately. A lot.</p><p><br></p><p>Do you want proof? How about the time I stumbled upon a secret society ritual led by the cruelest of the elite students-Chase Stone.</p><p><br></p><p>The secret prince despises me on sight. He bullies intimidates and promises a world of pain and suffering if he's to do me any favors.</p><p><br></p><p>If I want their help in clearing my name I have to bow to him first.</p><p><br></p><p>So be it.</p><p><br></p><p>Chase may have the reputation of a cold-eyed predator while sauntering through Briarcliff's halls like a gorgeous god but I have nothing else to lose.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let him come for me.</strong></p>