025 The Iron Lady

Scarlett’s POV

“I was mad at you for loving him when he was a total jerk to you, but that’s not the main reason why! couldn’t talk to you in all these years.” Lilith starts with a nervous look.

I did not see that coming. I really thought that was the reason.

“….I know a secret, sort of, of Sebastian’s, I didn’t want to tell you because it would only hurt you, but i don’t know how to face you when I know I’m keeping such a secret from you, so…”

Her blurt is baffling but I sort out a lead, somewhat-

“Okay, so what’s this big secret?”

is preparing herself for her death sentence before she

five years ago, do

agrees to

in my mind. I knew he didn’t love me, I knew he only agreed to that because of Ava, but mannnnn, I was elated. I thought for once I

deep brand of humiliation on all my memory

take a gulp of my lemonade, hiding the tears welling up in my eyes. I have promised myself to not cry for him again. I have to

need

Aurora exchange a

know,” Lilith starts, “It’s doesn’t matter now,

don’t care about him or his secret. I just

lost shape when the word “lost”

touch that day, and it all comes out at my first poke. It’s like I was back to

My wedding day.

of my “family” showed up- they took Ava for a trip to Egypt to cheer her up; the day my best friend walked out on me with disappointment in her eyes; the day when the

out loud, the first time in so long. Aurora joins us and that just

025 The Iron Lady

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