A familiar face

Star drove me to school because Miguel had an early morning business meeting to attend. He offered to drive me, but I refused. I can't be the reason for him to lose a business deal.

“Seems like you two are back to being lovey-dovey?” Nikki, who was sitting in the back of the car, raised a brow. "What about him cheating?"

“He claimed that he took her there because she needed his help, and nothing else,” I shrugged.

“Hmm.”

Nikki tapped a finger on her jaw. “Even if that's the case, you have to be careful. You can't trust her. Pearl is a wolf in sheep's clothing.

Back when she dated my brother, I was always at the end of her schemes.” She sighed, “I'm more than glad he didn't get married to her.”

“You won't say that if you knew how badly your brother treated Jewel when he got married to her.” Star chided in for the first time since the conversation started.

“What? My brother? That can't be possible. He loves her too much, to treat her badly.”

“But he still did.” Star gave me a pointed