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The moment Pax saw the violence in my eyes, he pushed Felicity behind him

That Fucking Did it

With rage pouring froed theot two steps within reach before I was snatched back and off my feet Two arht to break free

Nick

“Let ive a da their pearls They could choke for all I cared

“Calm down, Elle,” Nick pleaded “It’s not what you think, baby Just let me explain”

I let out a deranged laugh thata lot I had just witnessed my boyfriend ready to protect ht?

The only thing worse than getting cheated on and betrayed wasinsulted

“Noelle,” Felicity pleaded “Please cal—”

“Don’t you say a fucking word to me, bitch!”

“I know you’re upset,” Paxton cut in, “but I will not allow you to disrespect Felicity”

I paused out of shock before I chuckled in disbelief “Wow, Pax You really are a piece of shit My best friend? Of all the girls?”

“My brother?” he shot back with a tilt of his head He looked much calmer than I expected

I shen guilt and denial rendered me mute There was no way he could have known “I—”

“I know you spent the night fucking my brother,” he blurted before I could lie

“Paxton,” Nick barked in warning

I had the feeling Nick holdinghis twin Paxton shoved his fingers through his hair in frustration before giving Nick a look that said they were fucked

Whatever they had plotted—it was apparent noasn’t going as planned

It’s funny

I went looking for Pax to confess, but I didn’t count on it being this hard or feeling like I was the one that had been duped

“I’h “Just please stop pretending you’re the victim in all of this I haven’t cheated on you, Noelle Can you say the same?”

“Maybe not physically, but e me like a third wheel ever since we left home!”