Chapter 39 : You Make Me Sick

*Aria*

Scott and his gang approached us, their eyes filled with a sinister glint. Judy clung to me, seeking refuge behind my protective shoulder. The two members of Scott’s gang eyed her specifically and smiled creepily.

“Was it you?” he spat, his face contorted with anger. I met his gaze with a defiant stare, my lip curling in a sneer. His rage only made him look more ridiculous, like an overripe tomato. I didn’t know what he meant. The fact that he was so angry about something I had completely forgotten was funny.

“Um, what are you talking about?” I asked, cursing this waste of time. There was a trial to focus on. A trail to win! We could worry about academy gossip later.

“Our little conversation the other day, did you tell everyone about it?” Scott demanded to know and I shook my head. It wasn’t important who had broken up with who in that relationship. It had obviously been fake the whole time, in hindsight. What would I gain from that? I had a new man in my life, one tha