SCARLET’S POV

I was on my way out when I was accosted by Lara. I have deliberately been trying to avoid her for two days now but I could see the excitement in her when she walked up to me and now I hated that I had kept away from her even though I felt I had a very good reason to.

“Hey, Scarlet” she beamed with smiles.

“Lara” I responded nonchalantly.

I would not mind seeing her later but what I want right now was for her to let me be and not bombard me with plenty of questions just to ascertain all the rumours that had been going...