Chapter 49

Rachel wiped away the tears welling in her eyes. "Ms. Cameron, I know you've always held my past with Haynie against me, but that was ages ago."

"Everyone's got a past. Is it so hard to forgive?" Rachel's eyes trembled slightly. "Do you think it would take my death for you to let go?"

Stella looked up, a sly smile on her lips. "Well, if that's what it takes, by all means, go ahead."

Haynes' face darkened. "Stella!"

Stella chuckled. "Haynes, you shouldn't look so grim. Ms. Pearce was the one talking about wanting to die, not me. Is it someone else's fault if she chooses to be so dramatic?"

Rachel's eyes widened in disbelief, tears streaming down her cheeks. She abruptly stood from her wheelchair and made a mad dash for the window nearby.

"Since Ms. Cameron wants me dead, I'll gladly oblige!" she cried out.

anything stupid!" Jasper exclaimed,

whose expression was cold and stern, grabbed her first. "Rachel, what are

Cameron hates me. If she hates me so much,

tightened into a thin line. "Calm down,

"I should never have returned. I should never have shown my face here

turmoil, a voice cut through, cold as ice. Stella's laughter seemed to

said with a mocking grin, staring at Rachel. "Ms. Pearce, aren't

accusing finger

tell her to die, and she's ready to jump. Now that I'm being kind and changing my

her. "Oh, I get it.

was red with rage, teeth clenched, but words failed him under her

dark and intense.

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