Chapter 244

"It's already too late," Alex said in a tone layered with meaning as he looked at me. "She has already organized everything she knows and handed it over to the media." I jerked my head up in shock and nearly spilled my lemon water. What? Did she already expose everything? I wasn't even prepared for this at all. Lexi was still as impulsive as ever! A wave of frustration surged inside me. I took a deep breath and forced myself to stay calm. What was done was done. Getting angry wouldn't help. First, I needed to find out exactly what she had said. I set down my glass and picked up my phone, dialing Lexi's number. After a few rings, a bright, sweet voice came through the receiver. "Hello? Serena? It's me, Lexi." "It's me." I tried to keep my voice steady. "Alex told me you've already spoken to the media." "Yeah." Lexi hesitated for a moment. "I just felt… like I had to do something." The second I heard her voice, I knew she had acted on impulse again just like before. I couldn't