She Approved the Split He Fell Apart

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?”

—

and said “he agrees to my deal for his

knew he only agreed to that because of Ava, but mannnnn, I was elated. I thought for

left such a deep brand of humiliation

fine. What about it?” I take a gulp of my lemonade, hiding the tears welling up in my eyes. I have promised myself to not cry for him again. I have to carve him out

need to start

exchange

you don’t need to know,” Lilith starts, “It’s doesn’t matter now,

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

word “lost”

at my first poke. It’s like I was

My wedding day.

me with disappointment in her eyes; the day when the few quests that came all looked at me with judgy eyes; the day, when Sebastian left me on our way back home to the

the first time in so long. Aurora joins us and that just

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

the truth that…!”

Lilith cries with me. “But that’s exactly the

too shocking that

the constable of the

I just know Lilith’s brother is a policeman, not even sure the