In the Woods.

(The Previous day at the Woods)

Early in the morning, still reeling from the events of the night before at the gala and how Mikayla had embarrassed her in front of the entire elite guests there, including her own friends, Lily stays up all night, thinking of how she can enact her revenge on the woman.

She gets up quite early and makes breakfast and because it's a Saturday, it's pretty early in the morning so no one is awake yet, at least as far as she's aware of.

In the room she shares with Price, he turns on the bed and sits up, signing. Obviously, he had not slept overnight either. His eyes are heavy and he's sporting baggy undereyes. He stretches slightly before getting off the bed. He remembers what Mika had said the day before...

He raises his head and looks aimlessly at the top of the room. "Why hadn't I questioned it then? Why had I simply just believed Lily? But who can really blame me? She had seemed so pitiful for me and offered to marry me so I won't feel the hurt... But no