Master of his heart

Chapter 79

She considered Emily a friend, and yet this was how Emily had betrayed her. She couldn’t help but shoot a text to Lillian, spilling the beans about the evening’s debacle.

Lillian replied in no time. [So, how’s Brielle holding up now?]

A smirk played on Lillian’s lips. She hadn’t expected Emily to make her move so soon. She was indeed too impulsive.

Sophia and Lillian were tight, part of the same clique. [Heard she got hurt. I’m livid, Emily that backstabber must’ve set me up on purpose. I treated her like a friend, and she pulls this stunt on me. What am I supposed to do if the cops come knocking?]

Sophia was fiery, preferring to play dirty rather than play the naïve card like Emily. This time, the stakes were high, and she was genuinely freaking out.

make her drop it. Hang in there, Sophia. No matter how much she gets on my nerves, I’ll bear it for you.] Adversity shows true friendship, and Sophia felt a wave of gratitude. Lillian seemed like

emotions. As long as Brielle was down on her luck, she was thrilled. She had no real intention of helping Sophia out, but she knew she’d need Sophia down the line,

was at, a gleeful glint crossed her eyes. To make the act more convincing, she had to be there in person. And for a drama like this, there had to be an audience. Her acts of loyalty were no good if

especially agitated upon hearing Brielle was at

trouble can Brielle stir

as if she wouldn’t rest until she’d

way to the police station, Lillian, with reddened eyes, comforted Miranda. “Miranda, don’t take it to heart. Bri surely didn’t mean any harm. We need to see the situation for ourselves. The

as if she wished she could

to? Is the mess she’s