The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 96

He glared at Citrine, practically grinding his teeth. "You little brat. Have you already forgotten how you got Theo and me thrown in jail last time?"

His reputation had been utterly trashed at that party, and Quentin had become a laughingstock among his friends for weeks afterward.

He'd lost face, lost his dignity-thanks to this infuriating girl.

"But that was ages ago, and you're both out now, aren't you?" Citrine watched him calmly, though a flicker of doubt crossed her mind.

Logically, if this was about getting arrested, it would make more sense for Theo to come after her. She knew exactly how Theo's temper worked-he never let a grudge go unpunished. If he'd wanted revenge, he would have acted immediately, not waited until now.

No, Citrine was certain Quentin wasn't here just because she'd called the cops.

"You think it's that simple? You made us a joke, and now you just shrug it off?" Quentin sneered.

"So what do you want, then?"

spreading across his face. "Unless you apologize and post a video

dreams." Citrine's

in eventually, whether she liked it or not.

to know-what's going

this was really about. Suddenly, everything clicked

been obsessed with Sebastian, the unrequited love nearly driving her mad. She'd seen Citrine with Sebastian at that

for a second, then said, "We're not close-we've just met a few

afraid to cross the Glenwood family, but now wasn't the time. She wasn't

and you're already so cozy? Do you

like that-even a stranger-I'd

the couch, so near he could see the fine

fully matured yet, but it was obvious she'd grow into a woman who would

skipped a beat,

He didn't hate it.