She Accepted Divorce, He Panicked by Nyx Rai

Chapter 47

047 The Iron Lady Scarlett's POV

Everyone can see that Ava lied at this point, and so could Olivia. And she chose to throw Ava under the bus, instead of herself-

Olivia was the one throwing insults at Lilith, and if she apologized, she would come off as the bully. But she insisted that she did it only to extend justice for her "best friend", and now that friend who lied, is taking all the heat. "I-I never showed you a dress! Olivia..." Ava shoots her head up at Olivia, her voice shivering with pain, "I'm sorry if you misunderstood anything, but I never said Lilith's dress was a knockoff..."

"But you said-" Olivia spats back, only to freeze with a horrified look.

I shake my head slowly. Olivia is too naive. She doesn't know. Ava is very

good at lying, and she never leaves any loose strings when she lies. The most likely case is that Ava "indicated" to Olivia and others that she has the same dress as Lilith. Maybe a line or two about how Lilith is poor.

And that gave Olivia the impression that Lilith came in a knockoff, which is the best. type of victim they like to shame, just to feel superior, for fun.

Neither Olivia nor Ava is innocent in this. They are both vicious, just like each other. Except Ava is better at being a mean girl than Olivia.

"You bitch! You used me!" Olivia throws her manner to the back of her head, shouting as she swings her purse at Ava.

Sebastian catches her wrist before it is anywhere near Ava.

just got boring. I watch with cold eyes. Doesn't Olivia know that Ava has a guardian

lost in the moment, and she forgot Ava's guardian angel controls everyone who wants to make it in the show business. Well, half of them at

got me the exact same dress," Ava "murmurs" from behind her hero, her voice loud enough for everyone, "it must be a similar

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unfortunate misunderstanding. Ava is my friend, so can you

But he is the one offering to apologize on Ava's behalf. So he doesn't protest at the rude indication, but turns to Lilith and apologizes. Lilith gives him a nod, just as

crowd starts to scatter, and the stranger bows lightly

too.

to him, adding when she realizes something, "I mean, I just want to know how to get the dress back to

stranger chuckles: "You don't. A good dress should have only

and I exchange a confused look, watching him leave. Wasn't he the one who showed interest in knowing Lilith

at her dress with a bewildered look, more bothered by being stuck with

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color of the "upper class". Not a pretty one. Being rich doesn't automatically make people good. They can be rich, AND a jerk. Like Olivia. "..." Lilith hesitates, still looking around as

over at this moment, "when you

serious tone takes

she puts on a serious face. And Lilith feels the danger, too: "I'm okay with staying. You can go ahead. I have