Chapter 9 You’re as Low as They Come

Seeing the disdain on Summer's face, Julia grew furious. "Watch your tongue, Summer. Liam and I are truly in love. If Serena hadn't been in the way, we would've gotten together long ago.”

Summer rolled her eyes, her expression one of pure disgust. "Shameless women like you always claim 'true love' when they're clawing their way up. It's all nonsense. You seducing your best friend's fiance only proves you're as low as they come."

Julia's eyes flashed as she glared at Summer. "And who are you to call me shameless? Tell me!"

"Isn't it obvious? Some people want to play the temptress, yet act like saints. It's just sickening," Summer retorted, meeting Julia's glare without flinching.

Their argument drew the attention of passersby.

I tugged at Summer's arm. "There's no point getting angry over people like them. Let's just go."

"Liam, they're bullying me. Aren't you going to do anything?" Julia whined, clinging to Liam's arm as if her life depended on it.

"Rina," Liam called to me, a n