She Approved the Split He Fell Apart

Chapter 25

025 The Iron Lady

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 thought it was his

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 elated. I thought for once I

left such a deep brand of humiliation

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

just need to start

exchange a

know,” Lilith starts,

I cut her off, “I don’t care about him or his secret.

My voice lost shape when the word “lost” left me, and I

poke. It’s like I was back to the worst day of my life, the

My wedding day.

best friend walked out on me with disappointment in her eyes; the day when the

arms, hugging me tight as I cry out loud, the first time in so long. Aurora joins us

025 The Iron Lady

I pent, try to talk between the gaps of my sobbing, “1-1 broke them up and–and the whole world turned their back on

the truth that…!”

know! My poor baby Scar, I know!” Lilith cries with me. “But that’s exactly the thing! You didn’t break them

are too shocking that I even

the Villa area at

a policeman, not even sure the