NovelEnglishSelah was correct; he was the one who wrecked her life.
Even now, Selah mistakenly believes it was Andrew who r@ped her that night.
However, she remained unaware that Arturo was the one who hurt her.
And even now, Arturo still didn't dare to reveal the truth about that night to her.
He hated himself so much, uncertain about how to make amends to her.
"Selah, I'm sorry..." Arturo stammered.
Selah stared at him with disdain in her pale eyes.
"We're worlds apart.
You're the esteemed Mr.
Yate.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtI'm just an ordinary woman.
If you really wantto have a better life, please letgo.
" 's BunnyBookery Selah rose to her feet and left the bed, her clothes in tatters, revealing her naked form.
Drained, she quietly approached Arturo's wardrobe, selected a man's jacket, and dr@ped it over herself.
"I'll get this jacket back to you.
I'm off now.
Farewell.
I hope our paths never cross again.
" She moved toward the door.
As she did, Arturo r eached out, seizing her wrist.
With a swift twist, she freed herself and exited without looking back.
Arturo remained motionless, then, in a sudden gesture, he swept everything on the nightstand to the floor in frustration.
That evening, at eight, Vincent hosted a celebratory gathering in the sumptuously appointed private room of Champs Le Bar.
Champagne and cakes lent the room a festive air.
Upon Lindsey's arrival, she found Selah already there, now clad in a green dress.
Settling beside Selah, Lindsey inquired casually, "Selah, did you swing by hto change?" Caught in a distant gaze, Selah snapped to attention at Lindsey's voice.
"Ah, yes... the other dress was a bit small.
I went to switch it.
Lindsey, sensing Selah's discomfort, pressed, "You seem off.
Everything alright?" "Yes.
I'm fine.
"Selah managed to curve her lips into a smile.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmAt that moment, the private room door swung open.
Paige and Vincent entered, together with Nicolas.
Nicolas's gaze briefly met Selah's before swiftly shifting away.
Lindsey watched Paige enter, her lips tightening slightly.
She wondered what Sumner might have said to Paige after their last! encounter at the hot spring.
e Lindsey hoped Paige would understand that she just wanted to be a friend of Sumner. Paige, however, greeted Lindsey without any hint of concern.
Approaching with warmth, she grasped Lindsey's hand.
"Lindsey, I was worried you might falter during Vincent's live-streamed audition, but you certainly provedwrong. You even brought Ms.
Garcia.
You truly amazed me.
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