Chapter Ill

Chapter 111

Carmen clutched her cheek as tears welled up in her eyes.

Aubree’s eyes widened in disbelief. ‘Is she out of her damn mind? We’re not even at the Wilson family, who the hell is she putting on this show for?’ she thought, unable to make sense of Carmen’s behavior.

“Pathetic,” Aubree muttered, turning to leave, only to be stopped by that all-too-familiar accusing voice.

“Aubree! What the hell is this?” Daxton snapped.

Carmen shot her a smug grin and silently mouthed, “Dearest sister, my brother is here at school today, just to deal with my little problem.”

During the break, Carmen had deliberately sent Lizzie to wait by the entrance. The moment Daxton arrived, she would lead him straight to the stairwell, just as Carmen had planned.

Watching this scene unfold, Carmen thought smugly, ‘No matter which brother shows up, they’re bound to resent Aubree now, aren’t they?’

Out of the corner of her eye, Carmen saw Bryan and Daxton approaching.

Daxton charged forward, yanking Carmen behind him protectively. “You’re bullying Carmen again!” he snarled.

Aubree couldn’t decide whether to be more impressed that Daxton could still move so swiftly after the beating she’d given him, or to roll her eyes at how he never seemed to grow, either in height or in brains.

eyes, Aubree muttered,

rage from old and new grievances, Daxton lunged forward, only for Bryan to intercept him at the last

really happened just now? If it wasn’t your fault, I’ve

to do was

She simply hid behind Daxton,

surveillance blind spot. Winona and her gang used to beat people up here all the time

slapped myself? No cameras here to prove

exploded, “Isn’t it obvious? Carmen came here to apologize, and you went

“Aubree is so vicious and ruthless! As if beating me up last

at Aubree,

She’d been ready to let it go. After all, it wasn’t worth arguing with an idiot. But since he insisted on accusing her

do you

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most pitiful, victimized expression she could muster. In a trembling voice, she said, “Bryan, Daxton… it’s all just a misunderstanding. Aubree

Aubree sneered. Then, seizing the perfect moment, she delivered a stinging backhand slap

said, “Because this is the

fast that neither Bryan nor Daxton

“Aubree?”

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