Chapter 50: Get the Boot

“Stop! Let me tell you something, she’s quite beautiful now. And even if she is beautiful, she never once looked down on anyone.”

“Beautiful?”

“Yes. She is quite the catch.”

“You mean Ruby Scarlet. The trash who lives on the Forbidden Mountain.”

"Yes, unless you're talking about another Ruby Scarlet that I'm unaware of."

"You mean the one who was rendered a weakling, a jinx?"

“I believe so." Kevin was buttoning up his shirt.

Stunned Samantha shook her head and said, “You’re lying.”

“Ask around. The truth can’t be sway.”

“What does that mean?”

“You know exactly what I mean. And I don't lie.”

Samantha clenched her hands together into a fist and said, “Say it to my face!”

“Sure. Heck! What good would it be to tell such a lie? I'm no fool."

"It wasn't me."

"Keep telling yourself that."

"I'm telling the truth!" shouted Samantha.

"Sure. And we all heard."

"You-You!"

"What are you trying to do? Get on Eric’s good side by making him think that it was you who brought the good deeds?"

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