Chapter 24

024 Secret From Five Years Ago

Scarlett’s POV

“Ewww! That’s the truth???” Aurora exclaims, “You SLEPT with him?! Seriously?

After running into Gabriel at Nightingale, we couldn’t stay there. Instead, we found a small, random bar down the street. A quiet, cozy small place, perfect for girls‘ talk.

Lilith closes her eyes with a desperate look, dying under Aurora’s judgy looks, “Accidently, okay? The key word is accident!”

Now that makes sense. Lilith used to be the one handling most of my “code reds“. I can’t imagine two enemies just suddenly fall in love. But then again, Gabriel looked deeply in love though…

“But Gabriel?!” Aurora takes a deep breath to calm herself, only to burst out again, “It’s…Gabriel!”

Lilith looks just as devastated as Aurora.

“When was that?” I ask. If it’s recent, then we might need to buy another set of pregnant tests. A baby not born out of love is the last thing we want…again.

Lilith glances at me before darting her eyes off to her glass.

“What?” Aurora and I exchange a confused look.

was…” Lilith bites her lips, struggling, “…right

clear of

her eyes, “Why why, why?! I know you were upset about–that thing, we all are, but why lashing out in such

drunk, okay?! You think I wasn’t grossed out when I woke up to see him?!” Lilith rubs her hair in frustration,

me again, and then looks

What’s “that thing“?!

have your own little secrets now? Excluding me?”

get my joke. They exchange struggling

years, we just slip back into our old times like before. We can tease, joke, TALK with each other. I finally feel heard, being my true self and

it from you…” Aurora

to get me more curious on purpose or

Lilith,

turns her head

Secret From

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me a

such a stain on my record!” Lilith grunts, rubbing her hair messier, “If that’s your only clue

you didn’t kill him afterward,” I make a

think I was the one dragging him into it…” “Ewwwwwww!” Aurora exclaims and I burst

into Gabriel, it’s not like I would have been super against it. I just feel like

at a higher position in his heart over you, at ALL times. It’s

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