SCARLETT POV
The audacity of Michael. He almost ruined my first weekend back. Almost. I had to remind myself that it was inevitable for me to see him, he still lives here after all. Although I made it a point not to keep tabs on him. If he was with Kelly or someone else, it didn’t matter. It couldn’t. Phoebe would try to give me gossip but I put a stop to it after she told me his parents had cut him off. It gave me satisfaction and I didn’t like it. I’m not mother Teresa or anything, but I didn’t like the thought of getting joy from his pain. It meant that there were still feelings deep down. The best way to get rid of them was to carve him out of my life, and I did. It did feel good to tell him what I had realized was the truth. Had he been honest with me, one of two things would have ha
