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Chapter 1038

Sierra pinched herself hard, and tears started streaming down her face.

Zada jumped. “What’s wrong? Why are you crying all of a sudden? Don’t cry! Just tell me what happened.”

Through her sobs, Sierra whispered, “I messed up last night.”

“What did you do?” Zada asked quickly.

Sierra sniffled. “I was staying at Halsey’s place. Last night, I went to her room to find her, but instead, I walked in on Mr. Lane taking a shower. He grabbed a shampoo bottle and threw it at me–hit me right in the head.”

Zada’s eyes went wide. “Wait. Halsey’s fiancé hit you?”

“It was my fault,” Sierra said quickly. “I shouldn’t have gone looking for her so late. He thought I was doing something else. It was a misunderstanding.”

“Then just explain it,” Zada said.

her room on purpose… She probably thought I was trying to get close to Mr. Lane. Zada, you’ve got to

took her hand, her voice steady. “Of course, I believe you. You saved me before! I know you’re not that kind

her voice breaking again. “She didn’t visit or even call. My head hurts so badly now, and now she’s looking at me as if

Sierra started crying harder.

Halsey’s being way too petty. Yeah, her fiancé’s amazing, but come on! We’re not trying to steal him. Just because your family’s complicated, it doesn’t mean she gets to treat you like that. Besides, you got hurt because of her

Zada’s words, but on the outside, she stayed pitiful,

any friends… If I lost you too, I don’t know how I’d go on. I might as well

pulled her into a hug. “Don’t you dare say that! We’re gonna live, both of us. We’ll always be

each other.”

Sierra nodded. “Okay.”

to her bandaged forehead. “Ugh, it hurts so much. The doctor said it might leave

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up looking like a monster.”

scar? Don’t freak out. When you’re better, I’ll go with you to

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