Chapter 164

“What are you talking about?” Lily’s voice went small when Mia told her who was behind the crash. Her mind refused to catch up at first, someone would do this over work? It felt impossible. “Yes. It was Lina,” Mia said, very quietly. She had come to the hospital to tell Lily everything. She sat close, hands clasped, as she explained the pieces that made no sense alone but fit together now. “She got angry after you made Livia the main model,” Mia went on. “Lina couldn’t handle losing the spot. She hired people to follow you and Noah. She says she only meant to scare you at first, to threaten you… but she admits she wanted to hurt you. Even kill you, if it came to that.” Mia’s voice shook a little. The words felt ugly in the sterile air of the ward. Lily stared at her, stunned. How could someone go that far for a position? Her chest felt hollow and cold. Images from the day, the screech of metal, the sudden impact, came back in flashes. Her hands trembled. At that moment Jabco and a poli