The Queen's Back

Chapter 150

Chapter 150

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Ava had no idea who sent that photo. Maybe it was just someone trying to push her away from Bud.

Seeing her friend like this, Mona pulled Ava in for a hug. "Ava, if you need to cry, then go ahead. Let it out. Once you're done, we can forget all about Bud. Seriously, you're incredible-you've got a good family, you're beautiful, and there's a great guy out there waiting for you."

This life wasn't what Mona had pictured. After coming back to life, she had saved Ava from dying on the operating table, but it had brought its own heartaches.

Still, being alive was a win. The pain would fade, and eventually, someone would come along to bring light back into her heart.

"But will there really be someone who makes me feel the way Bud does?" Ava asked quietly, doubt heavy in her voice.

She had spent years of her life waiting, and Bud was the only guy who ever made her heart race and her cheeks flush.

"Absolutely! There will be," Mona said firmly.

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Meanwhile, in a hotel room, Bud groaned as he woke up with a pounding headache. He looked around in confusion, thinking, 'Where the heck am I? What happened?'

touched something warm and immediately pulled back, glancing at the woman next to him. His

you?" Bud blurted

got blurry after that, and now he

But when he did, he realized

throwing them on. As he got dressed, he

then back to the woman. Panic set in-last night

and looked at him, confusion written all

gone

between us last night?" Bud asked, trying to sound calm as he tossed the rest of

take responsibility?" she replied, her voice a bit shaky. Those

"Look, if you want me to take responsibility, I'm

but if he really did sleep with her, he wasn't

time," she said, her voice barely above a whisper,

a

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With the blood stain right there on the sheets and both of them naked, something definitely happened. He just couldn't recall any of it because he had been

about you? What's your name? And can you fill me in on what exactly went down last night?"

um, my name is Chelly Sterling. I just graduated and teach at the elementary

part-time as a waiter at that ball. You came up to me all tipsy, asking for the exit. I figured you needed a hand, so I helped you out. I asked

So, um, the two of us-" By the end of her story, Chelly was crying, burying her face under the blanket. Bud

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