#Chapter 238: Over Before Beginning

Abby “I mean your cheating, of course.” Gianna’s words cut through the air, leaving me feeling as though I’ve just been splashed with acid. It’s clear that her words were intended to cut deep, and all the while, Ethan just sits there beside her with a puzzled expression on his face. My eyes are wide as I stammer out a response. “Ex… Excuse me?” I murmur. An evil smirk tightens her face. “You heard me,” she says, her tone laced with pure and unadulterated venom. “You’re a cheater. I can’t even believe you’re sitting here right now, as if you did nothing wrong.” Karl and I exchange a wary glance. It’s clear that he’s just as astonished as I am. My eyes slide over to Ethan, though, and his face betrays nothing. I can’t tell what’s on his mind; I knew that Gianna must have spread some lies, manipulated reality while he was in his coma, and it seems to me that it somehow worked. But I can’t feel bad for him, not when he’s sitting here silently while his new girlfriend trie