My Brilliant Friend Lila Novels & Stories

Geez, I don't even know why I came to that idea. "Uh.. Best friends have ship names too, you know?" What the hell, Jenny Fryxell! What a lame alibi! Lily nodded, she believed my alibi "So, we are best friends now?" I smiled "Yes." Her gummy smile appeared, butterflies took over my tummy and I felt my cheeks blushing.

Lila stood from her mates lap and walked again to Mj and Dante but this time she stayed standing and spoke softly once again “Mj I hope we can still be friends, if not right now then that's ok I understand” Lila’s voice was so soft Mj sighed at the sweet tender sound of her Beta “but I want you to know that I will always be here for you if you need me.” Mj caught Lila completely by surprise as she shot up so fast Lila didn't even see her and it had Lila on guard at first until she realized that Mj was hugging her tightly.

I can barely fight it on a good day, he uses it on me only when he's worried about me. “I would love to, Theodore.” She walked closer to him as she spoke. “Lila got mad at the sight of these kids, and how they live. She looked at me in anger. I know I have done nothing to help though, so maybe I deserve it. Lila ran at me with her palms out; ready to slap me. You tried to stop her, but she pushed you down. Luckly, you caught yourself before you hit the floor. Lila continued to run at me. When she was close to hitting me in the face, your friend walked in, and stopped her. Lila was talked out of hitting me, but was overwhelmed with sorrow. She started crying and fell to her knees.” She reall

I usher them in, take Lila’s denim jacket covered in enamel pins of cartoon cats and tiny plants, and lead them to the dining table I actually set with real plates tonight instead of paper ones. Elias pulls out Lila’s chair like a gentleman. I nearly choke on air. They sit side-by-side, knees touching under the table, and I swear I’ve never seen my brother look so nervous and so happy at the same time. We eat shrimp scampi and garlic bread and salad I definitely didn’t burn. Lila tells me she’s a barista and a part-time illustrator, that she and Elias met when he fixed her scooter for free and she paid him in doodles of him as a superhero.

Then closed it. It wasn't for blackmail. Not yet. Just… insurance. Yeah. A group chat message from Sasha—Isabella’s best friend. *Brunch tomorrow? 11?* Lila stared at the screen for a long moment. Then She typed back: *Sure. See you there.* She set the phone down, stared at the ceiling, and grinned into the dark. Because tonight she saw something else. Isabella in the doorway. She didn't scream. Didn't run away.

"L.. Lady Lilith..." Lilith smiled through her tears. "You don't owe me any silly apology." "But..." "You were brave, when I couldn't find the courage to speak, you did." "You risked your own life and came to Oliver to expose the truth, if you hadn't..." She looked back toward Oliver. "I might really have lost him." Mira completely broke down. "I was terrified, I almost stayed silent." "But you didn't." Lilith squeezed her hands. "And because you didn't.. our family is still together because of you so thank you."

I finish with a wink. He splutters, seemingly impressed. "You are one impossible woman, Lilith Russo." When playing a game, sometimes you gave to act dumb in order to make strategic moves that will eventually lead to your big win, if I played my cards right, I could beat Rayne De Luca at his own sick game of power play. The thought alone makes me freaking excited. I stretch my hand with a scoff. "Your black card, husband?"

I replied, feeling wierd at the way the man starred at me. "Sorry for intruding into your privacy but am Leo, Armani's childhood friend". I looked at him for a few seconds. I couldn't make out if he really felt sorry or he was just pretending to get me off guard. "Umm"I began, gulping in saliva. "Am Lila Brown, Armani's...,um,wife"I said feeling disgusted that I referred to myself as the wife of a monster. Leo nodded like a typical agama lizard. "It's nice meeting you, Lila"he said stretching His to me for a hand shake.

She reached out, gingerly touched the warm metal. “Careful,” Andrei’s tone was sharp, but then he smiled apologetically. “No, sorry! Girls can shoot, too, I know. I heard of a sniper named Lyudmila at Stalingrad; she had more notches than most guys.” “Notches?” “For dead fritzes.” Svetlana did not understand but somehow his admission that she could do whatever it was that he had done with this strange object spurred her into action. She swung her legs over the edge of the sofa and stood up.

Anita said with obvious animosity against Damian. "what can he do?, I should be the leader " Damian said louder Hanson smiled and replied "I can be the leader if you all want me to be? " Everyone just watched the two "By the way where is the female class rep, what's her name again.....? " Anita asked as she tried to remember her name "Blessing, it's Blessing." cordillia said since she was her best friend back then. Everyone looked around trying to find her if they still remembered her face that is.