Mystery Bride's Revenge (Selina)

Chapter 5

After teaming up with her fake husband, Selina found herself standing outside the city hall, feeling a little lost. Pulling out her phone, she scrolled through her contacts. With a hesitant bite of her lip, she tapped on a number.

The other line picked up quickly, and there was a warm, raspy voice laced with a hint of mischief. "Selina, what's going down? Missing me!"

"Lydia." Just hearing that voice made Selina's voice thick with emotion, her eyes brimming with tears.

"Whoa, what's up! Selina, you sound like you're about to cry. Did the Harvey family mess with you? I swear, they've got another thing coming!"

"No, Lyddia.... L.. I just really need to see you. Where are you!" said Selina

"Chill, Selina. I'm over in Sokovis. Hang tight-1 shoot you the address."

Selina made a beeline for a posh apartment in downtown Sokovis and almost crashed into a striking figure wearing Pikachu pajamas. "Selina!" They hugged each other hard.

"Lydia." It was the kind of hug that felt like home. Not a daydream. Selina couldn't keep her tears back any longer.

had fallen apart like this, they and their fellow students were penniless, fresh out on their own struggling to make a name for themselves. "Come on, let's head upstairs" she said. Once they were settled in Lydia's place and Selina

they'd be! But nobody saw coming what a train wreck the Harvey family would be-selling a big sub story about finding their long-lost daughter, only to

the hill of Selina's rough past, she'd be

done with them. Once Tm

now I'm taking my life back,"

said there was no bitterness. But they weren't worth her time. She paid a tough price in her past, anal with this second shot, she just wanted a life all her own and stayed away from the Harvey farmily. And if they stood in her

sorted. Screw the

all, and that's enough Selina's eyes lit up

stroking Selina's hair like old times

thankful. Even faced with the Harvey

of before had been naive, hanging on to something that wasn't really hers. But not this time-this time she wouldn't let anything slip through her

energy. One hotspot was an underground gem, Starlight Club, known for its vibe ared exclusivity. People needed reservations and Tickets to get in, and sometimes, ticket scalpers pumped

was a music sanctuary, famous for bringing in world-class underground bands nightly. If one were tuned into the rock scene, they knew Starlight Club-a place known for its premium booze, beautiful crowd, and euphoric

Starlight Club, and

boots, black tights, and the right touch of makeup. She transformed from the girl