Chapter 281

~SCARLETT~

My sister and best friend were not giving me a chance to breathe. They were throwing questions at me, one after the next.

I didn’t want to remember anything about last night. I wanted to forget last night ever happened.

“You need to tell us what happened last night between you and Carter!” Clara repeats as Jenna joins us in the car. It was the next day, and I was still in shock and scarred from last night, and it was all these two traitor’s fault.

They abandoned me when I needed them the most.

How could they have left me to deal with Carter on my own?

How could they let him drop me home?

“I can’t believe the two of you!” I snap. “You guys are such traitors. How could you let me leave with Carter all by myself? Do you even realize how awful that was for me?”

A part of me knew that wasn’t entirely true. It wasn’t completely awful, but that wasn’t something I was ready to admit.

you to leave together so that you could get closer to him. But did that happen? Did you happen

my sister would be the one to throw me under the

rolls her eyes, “stop being

Jenna says impatiently. “You need to spill the tea. We want

“I shouldn’t tell you anything for abandoning me last night. I

want to get closer to Carter, you’ll have to spend time alone with just the two of you. It’s something you have to get

closer to him. I’m only doing this for

you, we must do things my way. If it were up

a question for you,” I tell my sister. There is something that has been bothering me about last night. I wanted to know if I was wrong about Carter. “Did Carter ever open his truck door

would know plenty since I dated him. But why do you ask?”,

hand, my sister would be happy to know he was falling for me or at least pretending

going to, but I opened the door before, so I can’t say.” I lie to her. I’m unsure if I’m doing the right thing by lying to her, but I was scared of hurting her. She was going through enough already. I knew she didn’t choose the best way

think about what he’s done, I know I must continue with

you ever going to tell us what happened?” Jenna asks; she seemed the most anxious to hear the stories I had to tell

came down to ask me what I was doing there. I explained that I might have been there to wreck his windshield for hurting Clara. Of course, he didn’t believe me because I’m apparently too nice even to break someone’s windshield or anything

don’t think you should keep doing that around him. We

about. Carter seemed to be treating me better when I acted mean to him. For some reason, it seemed

next?” Jenna asks me, still listening intently. “I feel like I’m reading a novel, but it’s

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