047 The Iron Lady

Scarlett’s POV

Everyone can see that Ava lied at this point, and so could Olivia. And she chose to throw Ava under the bus, instead of herself-

Olivia was the one throwing insults at Lilith, and if she apologized, she would come off as the bully. But she insisted that she did it only to extend justice for her “best friend“, and now that friend who lied, is taking all the heat.

“I–I never showed you a dress! Olivia…” Ava shoots her head up at Olivia, her voice shivering with pain, “I’m sorry if you misunderstood anything, but I never said Lilith’s dress was a knockoff…”

“But you said-” Olivia spats back, only to freeze with a horrified look.

I shake my head slowly. Olivia is too naive. She doesn’t know. Ava is very good at lying, and she never leaves any loose strings when she lies. The most likely case is that Ava “indicated” to Olivia and others that she has the same dress as Lilith. Maybe a line or two about how Lilith is poor.

the impression that Lilith came in a knockoff, which is the

Ava is innocent in this. They are both vicious, just like each other. Except Ava is better at

You used me!” Olivia throws her manner to the back of her head, shouting as she swings her purse

her wrist before it is anywhere

watch with cold eyes. Doesn’t Olivia

statement, and fear crawls onto Olivia’s face. She was lost in the moment, and she forgot Ava’s

from behind her hero, her voice loud enough for everyone, “it must be

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Ava is my friend, so can you take my apology as

ever dared to take “the prince” of the city so lightly. But he is the one offering to apologize on Ava’s behalf. So he doesn’t protest

just as cold

the stranger bows lightly at Lilith, turning

too.

Lilith catches up to him, adding when she realizes something, “I mean, I just want to know how to get the dress back to

“You don’t. A good dress should

exchange a confused look, watching him leave. Wasn’t he the one

at her dress with a bewildered look, more bothered by being stuck with the dress than his refusal to

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