Chapter 83- "What Part Of I Fucking Love You Don't You Understand?"-01

I stare at her swiftly retreating back, shell-shocked.

"No, she didn't."

"W-What?" I stutter out one word, unable to think enough to coordinate my words.

"I said, 'She didn't'." Beta Ezra repeats, and I finally gather myself to turn around and meet the identical blue eyes of my brother.

Brother.

The word still seems so foreign.

"She thinks she did, but I know she didn't." He says, looking directly at my eyes for the first time since yesterday's fiasco.

"Oh." I say stupidly, "What really happened?" I question after a moment, unable to help myself from asking.

"That, you'll have to ask her." He shrugs, turning to glance in the direction of his friend. He then turns to me. "C'mon, let's go."

I proffer him a nod and we both leave to the parking lot, knowing that she'll be waiting, but fuming at the same time.

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On the whole way home, I don't utter a single word.