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Chapter 18 - Chapter 18: A Painful Confrontation

The silence between Malaysia, Lysa, and Ryder was oppressive, each one waiting for the others to make a move.

Finally, Malaysia spoke up, her voice laced with pain. "I feel like I've lost my best friend, Lysa. How could you keep this from me?"

Lysa's eyes welled up with tears. "I was scared, Malaysia. I didn't want to hurt you."

Ryder took a step forward, his expression contrite. "Malaysia, I'm sorry. I never meant to hurt you."

But Malaysia's anger and hurt boiled over. "You're sorry? You're sorry for developing feelings for my best friend behind my back?"

The confrontation was painful, with each one airing their grievances and hurt feelings. Bysha, Huda, and Dylan watched in silence, feeling helpless as their friends' friendship imploded...

As the argument escalated, it seemed that their friendship might be beyond repair...

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