The Revenge Plan
“Wick is short for Wickham. My mom has a thing for the Jane Austen book Pride and Prejudice, so she named all her children after a character. Izzy’s actually short for Elizabeth. Then there’s my sister Darcy for, of course, Mr. Darcy. And Charlie—”
“Is short for Charlotte,” I guessed on a soft smile. “Who is Elizabeth Bennet’s best friend in the book.”
Wick tipped his head toward me in agreement. “Right.”
“Well, that’s a neat idea,” I started, only to pause on a frown. “Wait. But isn’t George Wickham the—”
“The bad guy?” Wick answered dryly. “Yeah. He is.”
“Then why…” I shook my head, suddenly feeling kind of sorry for him. Honestly, I liked the name Wickham, but to learn he’d intentionally