Chapter 53

Chelsea’s POV

Gosh! I was really so angry. I didn’t expect Xavier to have defended Delaney.

It made me really speechless and dumbfounded.

I never thought that Xavier would stand up for her.

Throughout the day in school, I wasn’t myself. I kept thinking about the whole incident. Somehow, Xavier made me look a fool and a liar in front of the students.

My mind was also centered on Xavier – would he be mad at me?

Argh!

***

“Xavier, please let me explain.” I begged and held onto Xavier’s arm.

He turned swiftly, and his eyes held no expression, just a hard glare.

Oh God! What have I done?

“What is it, Chelsea?” He groaned.

“Look, Xavier, I’m sorry. I didn’t…” I gulped down nervously.

“Really, Chelsea? Why would you stoop so low to frame Delaney? I thought you were better than that. What did she ever do to you?” He asked and removed my grip away from his arm.

“It wasn’t intentional, Xavier, I swear. It was