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.

last 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

found her birth parents, their whole gang was thrilled for her. They all knew what it felt like to crave a family's 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

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

with them.

everything, and now I'm taking my

she 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 way

said, "Alright, Selina. First thing tomorrow, we get your registration sorted. Screw the Harvey family. You've

the damne Harvey family. I've got you all, and that's enough

like old

Harvey family's true colors, she

something that wasn't really hers. But

ared exclusivity. People needed reservations and Tickets to get in, and sometimes, ticket scalpers pumped the prices sky high. This club was a

world-class underground bands nightly. If one were tuned into the rock scene, they knew Starlight Club-a place known for its premium booze,

rolled up to Starlight Club,

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