Aria
Curiosity, they say, killed the cat. As my phone vibrated in my hand, the urge to not open the new message I had just received from either Ethan or Tessa was strong but being the fool that I am, I pressed on the power button and swiped into my message box.
The message was from Ethan’s new number:
“The only reason I followed Tessa was because the company was having issues. Her father would have helped me, but you went ahead and ruined everything!
You’re useless. Your family’s company can’t even stand on its own—so how could I ever ask you for help? The money that’s come in lately? It’s all from Tessa. Even the last vacation we went on was paid for with the money I took from her, and—”
I quickly pressed on the power button of my phone to turn it off without completely reading the m
