#Chapter 280 Celeste

Lila’s POV “What are you talking about?” Rachel asked, emerging from her room and surprising us both. “Rachel,” Becca greeted, giving her a faint smile. “It’s nice to see you. Feels like it’s been forever.” “I was only in my bedroom,” she said with a shrug, plopping down on the couch beside her. “Why do you look so sad?” She looked at me and we exchanged odd looks, but then I nodded to her, giving her permission to fill her in. “We just found out that there’s someone else at this school that has the ability to manipulate minds,” Becca told her. Her eyes widened at her words. “What do you mean?” “I mean, someone, other than Sarah, can force people to do and say things,” she further explained, shuddering. “They forced Scott to take the fall for killing Merida.” I watched as Rachel’s face fell in shock. “Scott confessed?” We both nodded. “But it wasn’t a real confession,” I made sure to inform her. “He was forced to do it.” “How do you know that?” “I just know,” I said in re