Derek’s pov
“Unfortunately, yes, I have been betrayed before” she answered, and I couldn’t help but feel slightly guilty.
When I first heard about her and why she left the council I judged her when I shouldn’t have.
I didn’t know her or her story, but I took sides anyways and from where I am standing now I can tell that I took the wrong side.
Maybe Jennifer had her own reasons for what she did, but Scarlet also had every right to be angry about what they did to her.
“how did you get past it” Selena asked her, and Scarlet didn’t reply which made the old woman look at her.
Scarlet turned around and looked at us, “lets take her home” she said as she was helping Selena get up and we all left the old motel.
Selena didn’t say anything for the rest of the way, and we didn’t even ask o
