Chapter Seven
With a crash, the wine bottle shattered on the floor, scattering shards everywhere and splashing red wine all around, startling Lucy Greene.
In that moment, the fury in her heart seemed to ignite as well.
"Kris Shaw, what are you acting up for here? I don't need you to meddle, who are you pretending to be the good guy for!! Let me tell you, I like Ryan Gregory, so what? If you don't want to help me, fine, but can you not ruin it for me? It's because of you that Ryan Gregory found out about my intentions, do you know that? He came to find me today, the first time he's ever come to me, and I thought that finally, everything I did was worth it, that he finally noticed I existed. I put on my makeup, wore my best clothes to greet him, but then?"
Lucy Greene cried, lifting the corners of her mouth in self-mockery, "He didn't even want to come in, didn't even notice all the preparations I made just to see him."
