BULLIED BY MY MATE
“Nothing happened between us. It’s just gossip.”
Alera’s voice was calm, defensive, but composed.
“Gossip? Zack saw you coming out of Rayvan’s room wearing his shirt. Just admit it. You’ve finally stepped into womanhood,” Lilian's voice was loud and sharp.
“I swear nothing happened. I was attacked by someone and passed out. Rayvan helped me. He let me stay in his room until I regained consciousness.” Still calm and collected. That was Alera.
“Oh really? And even if that’s true, so what? You’re lucky. I mean, if you’re gonna lose it to someone, better it be a guy as hot as Rayvan,” Clara’s voice cut in, playful and condescending at once.