Chapter 158

DAHLIA

Finally, it’s the day of reckoning.

I have to go on that goddamn dinner date with Alex tonight. My thoughts have been clouded all day, especially after seeing what he did with the video we did.

Loren had been dealt with… annoyingly to my satisfaction. With everything in place, Sebastian was out of trouble. But my heart wasn’t.

Izzy didn’t even let me close the door before she exploded. I had gone out to get some fresh air; maybe it’d help my mind buzzing like a marketplace. She wasn’t inside when I left.

“Are you out of your mind?!”

I flinched. “Izzy…”

She must have seen the video and the message I dropped for her. And judging from the look of things, she seemed to have rushed over.

“No. No, no, no. Don’t ‘Izzy’ me.” She marched toward me like a tiny avenging angel. “Are you actually insane? You made a deal with Alex? ALEX?! The Alex who once told the whole campus you were obsessed with him because he caught you looking in his g