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.

bites her lips, struggling, “…right after Scar’s

are clear of

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

I woke up to see him?!” Lilith rubs

glances at me again, and then looks

What’s “that thing“?!

little secrets now? Excluding me?” I sneer at

They

like before. We can tease, joke, TALK with each other. I finally feel heard, being my true self and being accepted, knowing that we can trust each other

to hide it from you…” Aurora starts, and Lilith grabs her

get me more

I don’t have to know,” I scooch into Lilith, asking the question I

turns her head

From Five Years

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must love me a lot if I

such a stain on my record!” Lilith grunts, rubbing her hair messier, “If that’s your only clue then it doesn’t

I make

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

I just feel like she deserves someone better. Gabriel has a queen already, AKA, Ava.

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

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