And just as she bowed her head to fiddle with her phone, an impatient growl came from not far away—
"Are you ever going to stop?"
Arabella Vanderbilt raised her eyebrows, followed immediately by a familiar female voice.
"I'll never stop? Zaiden Gray, don't you think you're going too far? To boost CP with Juliana Vanderbilt, you deliberately hide our relationship, claiming it's for fame and public relations. I believed you once, twice, but I can't always trust you! She got upset today, and you're silently taking revenge for her? Dragging an innocent person into this..."
"How many times have I told you? We are classmates!" Zaiden Gray lowered his voice, but that angry growl still startled Arabella Vanderbilt.