The Unwanted Bride Of Atticus Fawn

Chapter 286

~SCARLETT~

I touched my lips while I stared at my pink cheeks in the bathroom mirror.

My body was still tingling from head to toe.

I kissed Carter. Technically, he kissed me, but I also kissed him back in front of hundreds of spectators. A part of me didn’t want the kiss to stop.

I grab my phone and stare at the video I was tagged in. Why did we look so perfect together? I always thought he looked perfect with Clara, but I was wrong. For some strange reason, we matched perfectly, at least while kissing. Any other time, I looked like a nerd who was trying her best to gain the attention of the most popular guy at school.

This was all Clara’s fault. She gave me a makeover, and I didn’t recognize myself anymore. She’d made me into someone who looked perfect next to Carter Prince.

I bit my lip and pressed my head against the mirror. I couldn’t even recognize myself anymore. I looked and felt like a different person.

feeling this way. Something

was I doing to

thing by listening to Clara. Her revenge blinded her. In the

Carter seem to care that she was next to us, either. His focus was entirely on me, and a part of me felt thrilled that I was the center

I felt this way.

me going was how Carter treated her after the breakup. He disrespected her in every way possible, and even I wanted him

face from the mirror to find Clara

ask each other

I urge her. “Why are

second; Clara barely ever hugged me. This revenge plan of hers has us the closest we’ve ever been. This is another

for a long time. I thought he was a good person; I did. I knew there were things that he wasn’t perfect at. He was never romantic or did the little things like open doors for me, but he always protected me. He was always there when I cried, and he never sat back and let

squeezes at her words. She was still deeply in love

selfish and even, for a split second, be happy that Carter showed me some attention? What the hell was wrong with me? Clara mattered the most to me; I