Chapter 345

But all of Jessica's friends had taken Lily's side, cutting her off completely. They'd all been there that day when Lily said those things. Yet now, it was clear none of them were going to stand up for her. And she didn't dare expose Lily. Lily had dirt on her too. Things were far worse than just the rumor about Scarlett. Jessica glanced at Lily, who had just set down her champagne and was now gripping her phone tightly. Thinking about the photos and videos stored on that phone, and remembering Lily's promise to delete them and fix everything after tonight, Jessica slowly began to make up her mind. "It wasn't... It wasn't!" Jessica cried, shaking her head, her voice trembling with panic. She grew increasingly agitated. "Lily didn't tell me to say it! It was me! I was jealous of Scarlett's grades. How could she possibly be the provincial top scorer? "Back when we were in the same class, her scores were worse than mine in every subject. So how did she end up ahead of me in the co