Author Description

Every friendship has a fault line. Ashley was theirs. Vivian and Lacey thought they knew her-sharp, sweet, and always two steps ahead. Ashley was the one who held them together, the glue in their trio. But beneath her easy smile and perfectly timed apologies was something darker. Something calculating. When a handsome but loyal boyfriend enters their orbit, cracks begin to show. Little lies. Quiet betrayals. And the unshakable feeling that someone is pulling the strings. Vivian is swept into a whirlwind romance she never saw coming. Lacey starts to question if her instincts have been right about Ashley all along. Because Ashley doesn't share. Not love. Not secrets. Not the spotlight. As tensions rise and loyalties twist, Vivian and Lacey begin to see their best friend for what she truly is-a master manipulator wearing a crown of innocence. But it's not just about love anymore. It's about control. And Ashley isn't just playing the game. She wrote the rules. Two Can Play is a dark, captivating tale of twisted friendships, blurred morality, and the fine line between affection and obsession. Because sometimes, the real villain wears a familiar face-and smiles when they win.