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.

time Selina 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 spilled the beans, Lydia was furing mad. "I thought you hit the jackpot

love. Without their mentor's tough love, who knew where 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 give her the cold shoulder. If Selina hadn't kept it under wraps, Lydia would've been in the dark, believing all was well. Selina isn't just some stray the Harvey family

hill of Selina's rough

Lydia. I'm done with them. Once Tm out, I'm free.

everything, and now I'm

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

sorted. Screw the

got you all, and that's

was the big sister, stroking Selina's hair like old times back when they were kids in

Harvey family's

on to something that wasn't really hers. But not this time-this time she wouldn't let

exclusivity. People needed reservations and Tickets

in world-class underground bands nightly. If one were tuned into the rock

sleek convertible BMW rolled up to Starlight Club, and Lydia hopped

her sunglasses, Lydia clipped them to her collared t-shirt. She was all rock-chic, with a black leather jacket, knee-high boots, black tights, and the right touch of makeup. She transformed from the girl greeting Selina in cutesy pajamas to a total knockout. Her purple contacts