Chapter 86

"Do you need my help?" Alex raised an eyebrow slightly. I sighed deeply. "Can you come half an hour later tomorrow evening?" He gave me a meaningful look, then nodded. … The next day, I arrived at the restaurant early to wait for Alex. Alongside me was Lila, who insisted on coming along. "Hey, I have to ask." Lila stared at the menu as she inched closer to me, lowering her voice. "You're here for revenge. Is it really necessary to dress up so nicely?" I adjusted my yellow dress. It was something I had bought for my graduation party. I ran my finger through my voluminous, curled hair and touched up my lipstick with a mirror. "I'm not just here for revenge. We're also having a meal, aren't we?" Lila narrowed her eyes, looking at me as a mischievous smile played on her lips. "Okay, fine." I nudged her playfully with a smile. "Well… Alex will be here too. I don't want to always look so plain in front of him." We waited in the restaurant for quite a while before Jolene and Elena