Chapter 17

Rose’s POV

“Rose, have you seen this?” Alexia, my best friend, walked in, showing me her phone.

It was a picture of Max, Andrea, and Jack. I was surprised to see Jack in our school uniform.

“What’s this?” I asked.

“Jack transferred to our school,” Alexia said.

“Do you know why?” I asked.

“I don’t know, but people are saying that it’s because of Andrea,” Alexia said, and my racing heart calmed a bit.

For a while, I thought that Jack was back to get back at me for choosing Max over him, but knowing that he was only here for Andrea calmed me a bit.

But when did he meet that girl that he had to leave everything just to come here for her?

He was never like that with me. He never gave me the attention I needed, and when Max came along, I was happy to choose Max over him.

Then something I had seen in the picture got me asking:

“Why is Max here?”

“Well, you know how it is between Max and Jack. Maybe they were jus