Chapter 122

Mirabel:

"Who was that just dropped you off?" I asked Selene as soon as she stepped in.

She jumped in surprise at my presence.

"Why do you keep hiding in random places?"

She asked, her hand pressing down on her chest, in an attempt to calm her racing heart down.

I walked over to her and eyed her up and down.

She looked a little disheveled like she'd hurriedly put on her clothes and had forgotten to comb her hair.

"I don't. I was coming from the grocery shop with one of the maids when I saw you coming out of a familiar-looking car."

"A familiar-looking car? What are you talking about?" She scoffed.

"Where were you throughout last night?" I inquired, folding my hands around my chest.

"A friend's." She answered with a defiant tilt of her head.

"I see." I eyed her up and down.

Selene was hiding something I just couldn't tell what it was just yet.

Trying to confront her was no use either. She just kept denying things which was odd because I wasn't even accusing her