I Have Changed

Stella hadn’t expected Cassandra to pull a stunt like this. Though reluctant, she had no choice but to comply -Cassandra had something on her. And so, she made her way toward Cecilia and her group.

“Ceci, Vivian.” Stella called out.

Not far away, Cecilia and Vivian froze for a moment before recognizing the voice. Even with the mask and sunglasses, that voice was unmistakable. Both Cecilia and Vivian knew exactly who it was.

“What are you doing here?” Vivian asked bluntly, skipping any pleasantries.

Stella took off her sunglasses. “Just browsing around.” Her expression was different now-eyes filled with sincerity, face seemingly pure and innocent, nothing like before.

“Oh.” Vivian barely spared her another glance before taking Cecilia’s hand and calling out to Jonathan, “Let’s go.”