Scarlett pov “She won't come, probably still upset about what happened last time.” “Nothing really occurred; Katherine is just being unreasonable,” I said while brushing my hair with my favorite pink comb. I was still caught up in the conversation with Marina when I felt something drip from my nose. I touched my finger to my nose and gasped in surprise. A rush of adrenaline surged through me. Blood? I looked at my finger, now marked with red, my thoughts racing. How could this be happening? I hadn’t had a nosebleed since I was a child. A shiver ran down my spine as I grabbed a tissue and pressed it against my nose. "Marina, I need to go," I said, trying to keep my voice steady, but it quivered. Marina's voice came through the phone, filled with worry. "What’s wrong? You sound frighte

