Lizzy curled up and said, "No one asked me to do this... I just recorded it as your little secret because I didn't want to pay you back."

Juliana snorted lightly and lifted Lizzy's chin with the stems.

She looked at Lizzy and said coldly, "Do you think I'm easy to fool?"

The stems had thorns on them, which dug into Lizzy's flesh.

Lizzy cried in pain, "It's true. I only wanted to record you with Jayden to get some resources from you, but I also really wanted to help you. That's all, really."

Juliana clearly didn't believe what Lizzy was saying yet.

Lizzy cried as she said, "Jill, I...