I Died While You Hung Up

Summary

At the annual Bestseller of the Year Awards, the host playfully teased Beatrice, the author of the latest blockbuster novel.

"I heard the villainous female lead in your book is actually based on your former high school best friend?"

Beatrice’s eyes welled with tears as she offered a helpless sigh to the camera.

"Yes. And the male lead is based on our class president—the one person in this world who cared about her the most."

"Years ago, he faced prison time trying to protect her. Not only did she refuse to testify in his defense, but she also stole the money his mother had scraped…