Chapter 23: Tessa’s Rising Tensions

Chapter 23: Tessa’s Rising Tensions

York left without sparing Queenie a glance.

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“Winnie, why is he–treating me like this? How could he abandon me after I gave him my everything? And now, just because of Tessa!” Queenie sobbed uncontrolably, her eyes red and swollen from crying.

Winona draped an arm around her shoulder, feigning concern.

“Tessa’s always been that way. Even if she doesn’t like someone, she’ll still take them from others- especially if she knows it’ll hurt. It’s because she looks so stunning, isn’t it?”

“That wretched Tessa! I’ll never forgive her!” Queenie’s face twisted with hatred. Then, as if realizing something, she turned to Winona. “But Winnie, she’s your sister. You’re not on her side, are you?”

“She’s never treated me like a sister, Queenie, you’re my best friend. I’ll always stand by you. Whatever you decide to do, I’ll support you.”

“Winnie…” Queenie was moved to tears, but Winona’s unseen smile was filled with disdain.

Queenie is such a fool. She wants me to deal with Tessa? Pathetic. She couldn’t even hold her own against her.

Tessa wasn’t the same girl she was five years ago. But no matter how much she had changed, Winona was determined to destroy her.

“Tessie, you’re amazing! If you were a guy, I’d totally marry you!” Ysabel chirped, still giddy from the basketball showdown.

“Don’t do that again,” Tessa said flatly, referring to Ysabel stepping in to block the basketball for her.

“But you’re my best friend! Of course I’d protect you!”

Tessa felt a pang of warmth.

had only been able to rely on herself. It wasn’t until she awakened her wolf and discovered her latent strength that no one

the first person who ever stepped up to protect her without

lost in thought, Ysabel had already edited a video of the

so cool. I

post, Ysabel tucked her phone away,

Hamilton walked in and immediately noticed Tessa resting her head

you’re not planning on going to college. You’re a delinquent; I don’t expect much from you. But I have one request–don’t sleep in my class. If the

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left.

Mr. Hamilton.” Tessa straightened up, deciding it wasn’t

calm demeanor only

“Get out!” he snapped.

an eyebrow. What’s

I said,

sigh, Tessa grabbed her bag and left

her leave,

not the only one who can’t stand her.

started to follow her,

fine. Stay and focus on

building, her mood

at Thorne Corp, Nathaniel had come to discuss a business deal with

noticed a Facebook post from Ysabel, he couldn’t suppress

glanced up, then returned

about Tessa? Even your little niece is gushing

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