The silence was deafening, and Renee inwardly counted the seconds as despair gripped her.

She had lowered her pride just to get an answer, but he refused to even give her that...

How cruel! Humiliated, Renee let go of Stefan's waist and smoothed her messy hair.

She cleared her throat and asked coldly, "So, it's because of Briar, right?" She hadn't wanted to think of it, but that seemed like the only possible reason.

He wouldn't be acting like this otherwise.

"Briar?" Stefan flinched in surprise, then fell silent.

Finally, he asked, "She went to you?" "Yes, she did!" Renee took a deep breath and wiped her face, deciding to be frank with him.

"She came to me with intimate photos of you both, acting like she had won a prize as she showed them off.

don't hate her because I know everything happens

Why...

stared at Stefan's back, tears running down

no reason." Stefan did not want to

their romance because of that affair, it might turn out to be

a scumbag who was so good at pretending that you fell

pretend anymore, but I

why I was hiding for so

and give up looking for me,

just to find me, and I'm very confused by it." Stefan kept his expression icy, trying to sound

really what you think?" Renee looked at him suspiciously, not believing

trying to act like a jerk, but

how disloyal he was—they would just lead women on and

to be rather eager to break up with me, so I don't

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