Ashley's POV
I never thought Brian would go out of his way to corner me in the hallway, only to spout such ridiculous nonsense.
The words coming out of his mouth made me feel sick to my stomach. He had the audacity to claim that Hebert was just using me, while he was the one who truly cared. What a joke—no, scratch that—what a complete farce.
"What exactly do you mean by ‘real love,' Brian?" I asked, my voice cold and flat as I locked eyes with his bloodshot ones. A sarcastic smirk tugged at my lips. "Does it mean betrayal? Suspicion with no boundaries? Or maybe that look you always gave me, like I wasn't worth the dirt on your shoes?"
"For the love of the Moon Goddess!" I shouted, fury surging through me as my chest rose and fell with the force of my emotions. "Can you just
