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.

gives me a sneaky smile, “it was Clara’s idea. She said it would be best for the two of you to leave together so that you could get closer to him. But did that happen? Did

throw me under the bus. She lives to see me

eyes, “stop

to spill the tea. We want to

tell you anything for abandoning me last night. I thought I would have

Carter, you’ll have to spend time alone with just the two of

snap. “I don’t want to get closer to him. I’m only doing this for you. Don’t I have a say in how I get

love with you, we must do things my way. If it were up to you, you wouldn’t try to get close to him and instead try to push

I wanted to know if I was wrong

I would know plenty since I dated him. But why do you ask?”, she pauses before her eyes widen. “Don’t

falling for me or at least pretending to fall for me. But on

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 to deal with her heartache, but she was my sister, and she wasn’t a bad person. She’s never wished bad on anyone except Carter, but that was only because he hurt

done, I know I must continue with

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

was doing there. I explained that I might have been there to wreck his windshield for hurting Clara. Of course, he didn’t believe

you’re too nice for that. I’m happy you stood up for me, but I don’t think you should keep

sure my sister knows what she’s speaking about. Carter seemed to be treating me better when I acted mean to him. For

me, still listening intently. “I feel like I’m reading a novel, but

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