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.

discreetly and there was no proof

resolve, Devyn spoke up, meeting Stella’s

without proof? Show

“Defamation?”

her

whole new person

bitter

absence really

things

I misjudged you.

icy stare, Devyn felt a chill

teeth, she retorted,

are you to judge

Matthew, Stella had never felt this powerless, nor tormented by life’s

on the other hand, was always the one being pushed

Devyn’s temper cooled.

didn’t want

“I’m swamped here.

You can leave.

you’ve got a case, show me

Devyn still didn’t confess, Stella’s

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