Scarlett’s POV

In his sorrowful gaze, I shake my head subconsciously. But I can’t utter the word “no“. It’s hard to lie, especially when the lie won’t trick anyone. Not me, nor him.

With a bitter smile, he lets go of my waist slowly.

He was the one who pushed me away. He wanted it so badly, and finally, when I did it, he was also the one giving me this sorrowful look, making me feel guilty as hell.

“Action!”

Just at the moment where I’m dying of awkwardness, James Deep shouts. I quickly turn to the scene, and Sebastian walks up to my side.

Samuel and Aria — Sebastian and Ava – talk in the hallway just like how they used to in my memory. Except this time, she isn’t the one stealing such a moment from a dark, jealous sister, but the actual girl who was saved–

Samuel walks in with his football pals in laughter and talks, his eyes bright and his smile clean. When he passes Aria, she lowers her head and dodges his eyes. He stops, staring at her with a curious look.

know you?” Aria finally asks, her face blushing a little. Amilia gives him a polite smile, but her sparkling eyes shout out her secret – she

genuine girl

of the locker, bending a little to look at the girl on the same level, his eyes clean with a shred of curiosity. “Do you

sorry.” He laughs at himself right after the blunt question, “What an odd question to ask. You just… reminded me of

alright,” Aria smiles at him, leaving with her books, “and yes, I do

already far. He cocks an eyebrow, staring in the direction

Instead of a vicious face, she looks more sad and pitiful as her eyes dart between Samuel and

The scene ends.

James Deep comes and asks me. I open my mouth to no words. I can’t object to anything.

there?” Sebastian suddenly

and me. And our reunion didn’t end up with me telling him about the dress, but Ava telling him that I was the mean sister she had

he looked at me with despise in the

you started hating someone,” I put on a harmless smile, mocking. I don’t know why it still hurts, but I certainly won’t let

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