Stella’s last hope shattered as Devyn remained stubborn.

It was clear she wasn’t going to confess.

Stella’s politeness vanished, replaced by a sharp tone.

“We haven’t seen each other in a long time.

You suddenly reached out, didn’t you? For a reason.

With a self-mocking smile, Stella spoke.

“Under the guise of collaboration, you’ve been eyeing my designs, haven’t you?”

Devyn clenched her mouse, her lips pressed tight, offering no defense.

Stella’s disappointment deepened at Devyn’s silence.

Heartbroken, Stella let it out.

“I wouldn’t have believed you were capable of this if I hadn’t seen it myself! I’ve always had your back, offered to help.

Why stoop to plagiarism?”

Devyn quivered but steadied herself.

and there was no proof

spoke

Show evidence or face

“Defamation?”

shook her head,

seemed like a whole new

a bitter

like absence really does change

twist things without

I misjudged you.

Stella’s icy stare, Devyn felt a chill creep over

she

you to

never felt this powerless, nor tormented by life’s

the other hand, was always the one being pushed around, never given a

Devyn’s temper cooled.

didn’t want to

“I’m swamped here.

You can leave.

you’ve got a case, show

didn’t

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