Her words stung, but Aurora had already left. She did not hear them.
The other students glanced at each other. Some remained silent, uncomfortable with Diana's cruelty. But others whispered quietly, agreeing.
"Aurora's family background is decent, but it's not that high. Compared to Spencer's family, she is far behind."
"True. Why would she give him up? She must be stupid. Spencer is an heir to a powerful family."
One by one, their whispers spread through the classroom like wildfire.
The news of Aurora and Spencer's breakup was no longer just gossip. It was a storm that would spread through the entire school by tomorrow.
Far away from all that noise, Aurora and Spencer had quietly slipped into a hotel room. The second the door shut behind them, the mask Aurora had been wearing shattered.
