First Kiss - Chapter 36

Flora – POV

Ivan looked worried when he saw that I was feeling down because of Alpha Bryan. I wanted to make sure Ivan knew he didn't need to worry about me. After he went to his room to study, I went to my room and asked Pixy, our maid, to bring me a bottle of wine.

First, I lost my job, and then my friendship with Belle fell apart. I do have Alexia, but sometimes she can be moody, and it’s hard to be around her. And Ryker can be an annoying character. Sometimes, he's sweet, but other times, he's cold and irritating. And now, Bryan, who used to be my best friend, is suddenly asking for forgiveness. It’s so sincere that it shocks me. I don’t know why I'm so emotional, but seeing him reminds me of when I was bullied. He was a nightmare and caused me so much pain when he rejected me so brutally. I took a gulp of wine, poured another glass, and tried to drown my sorrows.

I was getting tipsy, but I kept drinking. Just as I was about to take another sip, a hand stopped me. I looked up an