Partner's In Crime

*Selena*

Blair looked exhausted, her shoulders slumped, and her eyes were wet and sad. I knew she had been going through a tough time.

"Blair, you know, you can always count on me. Talk to me whenever you want," I suggested, reaching out to gently place a hand on her arm. I wanted her to know that I was there for her, ready to listen whenever she needed to vent her pain.

"Thank you, Selena," Blair sighed, looking at me softly. "Please don't tell anyone about it. Especially not Zander. I..." She hesitated as if struggling to find the right words. "I don't want anyone to feel pity on me."

Liar!

I knew she was trying to save Maddox from trouble. Zander was very protective of his baby sister.

However, I gave her a knowing smile and raised a finger to my lips, gesturing to zip them shut. It was not my place to tell her brother about her secret.

"But you have to help me in return," I shrugged, lifting a brow while giving her a sly smile.

Blair looked at me, amused and curious.

"What?" she