Charlotteclosedthedoorandputonherearbuds,shuttingout thenoiseoutside.Sinceshehaddecidedtoreturnandgetmarried,itwastimetoresignfromherjobhere.Still,shewantedtofinishhertaskstoavoidanytroublefor others.
Sittingbythefloortoceilingwindow,sheworkedaloneuntilthesundippedbelowthehorizon,andduskdarkenedtheroom.Finally,afterhoursofwork,sheremovedherearbudsandstretched.Theworkwasdone,andthehousewasquietagain.

Sheinstinctivelypickedupherphonetounwind,andamessagefromSophiepoppedup.
WhydidntyoulikemypostonInstagram? Oneminutelater,anothermessagearrived:Oh,sorry,Charlotte!Isentthatbymistakedontbemad,okay? Curious,CharlotteopenedSophiesInstagramtoseewhatshedposted.ShewasgreetedbyaphotogridshowcasinggiftsfromJazielandNolan.Aluxuriouspinkprincessdress,spreadoutlikeapinkcloud,tookcenterstage.Tomatchit,Jazielhadgiftedapairofcustomcrystaldiamondshoes,glitteringwithelegance.Theredsportscar?Clearly,thatwasfromNolan.
Inthecenterphoto,Sophie stoodbetweenJazielandNolan,herarmslinkedwiththeirs,hersmileradiatingsweetness.Thecaptionread,Yay,todayIgottobeaprincess~ CharlotteknewSophiehadpostedthisintentionally,tryingtoprovokeher.Inthepast,shewouldvebeenhurt,unabletostandseeingJazielandNolantreatingsomeoneelseastheyoncetreatedherapersontheydknownlessthanamonth.Butnow,shewasleaving.Noneofitmatteredanymore.

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Withanindifferentflickofherfinger,shelikedthepost,aredheartlightinguponthescreen.Fromthismomenton,sheandJazielandNolanweremerelyfriends;Sophiecouldhandlethecomplicationsbetweenthem.
Thenextday,Charlottewenttotheofficetosubmitherresignation.Returninghome,shebegansortingthroughthemanyphotostheydtakenovertheyears.Theydknowneachotherforovertwentyyears,fillingalbumafteralbumwithmemories:childhoodsnapshotsofJazielandNolanplayinghousewithher,awardsceremoniesfromhighschool,vacationstheytooktogetherduringcollege… Charlotteflippedthrougheachphoto,memoriesasvividasiftheydjusthappened.Butnow,theywereunimportant.
Onebyone,sheburnedthephotos,tossingthemintothetrashbinwhereasmallfirecrackled,reducingthemto ashes.

JazielandNolanarrivedoneaftertheother,justintimetosee herdoingthis.Jazielsvoicetrembledslightlyasherushedover,Whatareyoudoing? Charlotteglancedathimcalmly,Nothingmuch.Thesephotosaremoldy;I figureditsbesttoburnthem.
Nolaninstinctivelyreachedtosnatchtheremainingphotosfromherhand,butshepurposelyletthemslip,tossingthemstraightintothefire.Theflamesspreadquickly,leavingthemnochancetosalvageanything.
80.4% Chapter2 Nolantriedtograbapiventheherbartcomply wand,onlytogobadkickandfromtheworkinghou.Tur didırtiftheyremoldy,youdidnthaveto ownthem.ThwyzMAMATAY Hiseyesreddenedwithdistress,andferiet,too,lookedat theboradizglintonwithBegleseden Charlottefound italmostamusing, Herediewas,alovingprerightbatayahamyetBeyecanoniåurheoverandoverforSophie,Now,itwasapileofpindos,andtheywerehard put She couldnthelpbutwonderwhentheyfoundoutshewasleadingtomynewmuid ferreactionbethen?