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?”

—

to me and said “he agrees to my deal for his hand. I thought it was his version of “I

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

deep brand of humiliation on all

about it?” I take a gulp of my lemonade, hiding the tears welling up in my eyes. I

just need to

exchange a worried

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

about him or

lost shape when the word “lost”

it all comes out at my first poke. It’s like I was back

My wedding day.

they took Ava for a trip to Egypt to cheer her up; the day my best friend walked out on 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

I cry out loud, the first time in so long. Aurora joins us

025 The Iron Lady

I know!” 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 me! I deserved that! I

the truth that…!”

I know!” Lilith cries with me. “But that’s exactly the thing! You didn’t break them up! That’s

that I

the Villa

I just know Lilith’s brother is a policeman,