All Chapters of THE LIE I WAS FORCED TO LIVE AT SILVERSTONE ACADEMY: Chapter 1 - Chapter 4

***JAMIE***I was lost in thoughts when the priest's voice suddenly pulled me in.“Do you—Jamie Silver, take Avery Gordon to be your husband? Do you promise to be faithful to her in good times and in bad, in sickness and in health, to love her and to honor her all the days of your life?” The priest asked, tugging his glasses slightly.I didn’t think before answering. “I do.” “And, do you—Avery Gordon take Jamie Silver to be your husband? Do you promise to be faithful to him in good times and in bad, in sickness and in health, to love him and to honor him all the days of your life?“Of course, I do.” Avery responded, a wide smile spreading across her face.“With the power vested in me,” the priest said, facing the congregation. “I pronounce you husband and…”I didn't let him finish. “You know what… I don't think I can do this. I can't."The whole congregation gasped and when my eyes traced to my parents, the look on their faces almost made me change my mind. But I tightened my resolve

***JAMIE***“And this will be your room, young prince. Your roommates are already waiting for you,” Mr. Fred, the boarding director, said, and I just mouthed a ‘thank you’ to him, and with that, he was gone. I stood in front of the door, taking steady breaths.“Jamie?” I heard a familiar voice call behind me, and I turned to look at him.“Spencer?” I called in surprise. “I mean, I’m not surprised to see you, it’s just, well, I am surprised,” I said awkwardly.“Me too,” he said, then frowned. “Although I’m not sure if I should be talking to you,” he added. And I remembered, I had left his younger sister at the altar.“I’m sorry—of course, you shouldn’t,” I said and bowed my head.“Hey! Come on, I never really supported you two. You are too cold to handle Avery, trust me,” he said, and I smiled at how nice he was. This was exactly why I fell for him.“Is that your room?” he asked, pointing to the door.“Yes,” I answered shyly, “although I haven’t really been inside,” I added.“Cool, thi