She Accepted Divorce, He Panicked by Nyx Rai

Chapter 25

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Scarlett's POV

"I was mad at you for loving him when he was a total jerk to you, but that's not the main reason why! couldn't talk to you in all these years." Lilith starts with a nervous look.

I did not see that coming. I really thought that was the reason.

"....I know a secret, sort of, of Sebastian's, I didn't want to tell you because it would only hurt you, but i don't know how to face you when I know I'm keeping such a secret from you, so..."

Her blurt is baffling but I sort out a lead, somewhat-

"Okay, so what's this big secret?"

Taking a deep breath, Lilith looks like she is preparing herself for her death sentence before she say slowly:-

"May 21st, five years ago, do you...remember?"

was the day Sebastian came to me and said "he agrees to my deal for his hand.

I was that day! I close my eyes, feeling so stupid when that memory pops up in my mind. I knew he didn't love me, I knew he only agreed to that because of Ava, but mannnnn, I was

of my lemonade, hiding the tears welling up in my eyes. I have promised myself to not cry for him again. I have

just need to start

exchange a

don't need to know," Lilith starts, "It's doesn't

"I don't care about him or his secret.

shape when the word "lost" left me, and

it all comes out at my first poke. It's like I was

My wedding day.

out on me with disappointment in her eyes; the day when the few quests that

the first time in so long. Aurora joins us and that just makes me cry even more, feeling like a baby that's entitled

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between the gaps of my sobbing, "1-1 broke them up and-and the whole world

me. "But that's exactly the thing! You didn't break them up!

words are too shocking that I even forgot

know how Damon was the constable of the Villa area at that time, right?" Lilith