Goodbye My Alpha (Taya and Griffon)

After a pause, Camille continued. "Didn't you notice what she did just now? If Taya didn't want your sympathy, she wouldn't have told you what happened with Lena. She deliberately let you see it, and even let you confront Lena. She must have known that Henry wanted to get you and Lena together, so Taya deliberately sabotaged his efforts. Trust me, I know how women operate."

Under normal circumstances, Jackson would have believed Camille. But Taya didn't let him see it on purpose. If anything, she had tried to minimize what had happened, but Lena had hit her hard enough to leave a mark on her face that she couldn't hide.

If it weren't for that, he probably wouldn't have known what had gone down in the bathroom.

Camille opened her mouth to say something else, but Jackson stopped her. "Just focus on driving. All you know how to do is gossip."

Camille was speechless.

And it hurt her that

her evening was going to be filled with Ben & Jerry's to make her feel

***

tired that I collapsed on the sofa and stared

was completely zapped and spread from my body to my heart. I was exhausted, and

closed my eyes and tried to take deep, calming

too tired too tired to do anything other than let sleep take over,

so dizzy and delirious with weariness that I