Chapter 9

Rory’s face stiffened.

Her inner voice froze sharply —

【How does she know?!】

I smiled: “You don’t need to answer.”

“It’s written all over your face.”

Rory clenched her fingers, her voice softer: “Elara, I know you hate me. But you have to understand, Joey is the real culprit.”

“He lied to you,...