“What?” Laura exclaimed in disbelief, her voice loud enough to draw the attention of everyone in the café. Curious eyes turned their way, but she ignored them, leaning in closer to Skylar. “Why aren’t you interested in taking Jenna down anymore?”
Skylar remained calm, her face hidden behind a pair of oversized black sunglasses, concealing the redness and puffiness from hours of crying. “Marcel found out everything,” she said quietly, her voice emotionless. “He doesn’t want anything to do with me now. He ended our friendship.”
Laura's eyes widened in shock. “Marcel beat Corey up badly,” she said, lowering her voice as the weight of the situation sank in. “And now... Corey wants to break up with me.” Her frustration was evident as her fists clenched at her sides.
Skylar's lips tightened i
