All Chapters of The Rejected True Heiress: Chapter 51 - Chapter 60

Callum There was a crack in my window frame.Tiny, hairline, like a splinter of moonlight wedged into the glass. I’d spent twenty minutes staring at it.The dorm was still. Thomas snored like he was dying in slow motion. I’d shoved earbuds against my ear. Didn’t help.Technically, I didn’t need a r

LioraThe rain didn’t bother me.Mia would shrink away from it, try to avoid the frizz or the cold or the mud. But I always would something oddly comforting about the way it blurred the world a little. Like everything was smudged in watercolor, and if you stared long enough, nothing really looked th

LioraMy jacket slapped onto the back of my chair, the rain still humming against the roof above. But all I could think about were Callum’s eyes from the third-story window.The way he looked at me, like he knew I’d been looking for him for days. Like he didn’t come to see me, but to tell his friend

LioraI’d always loved the school library, even if I rarely had the time to enjoy it.Lately, though, it had become my refuge. A quiet shelter from the chaos. Because in the library, there were rules, rules that meant silence, calm, order. And no one dared break them. Not unless they wanted to deal

LioraThe zipper snagged halfway up my back.“Seriously?” I muttered, twisting like a contortionist and nearly knocking over the jar of hairpins on my desk.“Here—stop squirming,” Mia said, appearing behind me like a helpful ghost in glittery eyeliner.I had to admit, she cleaned up well. Her inky-b