PRIVATE MESSAGE
( between aliana & emerson )

emerson : what the hell is going on ali

aliana : look , maybe we should do this in person

emerson : cut the crap , ali — tell me

aliana : look , i may have known that brie liked you when you still liked her

emerson : when , aliana ?
emerson : when did you know ?

aliana : i don't know , a couple weeks ago

emerson : A COUPLE WEEKS AGO
emerson : what the HELL ALIANA

aliana : you two are toxic — and she wasn't ready to be in it for the long run

emerson : did she tell you that ?

aliana : look , you two just aren't right for each other

emerson : YOU DIDN'T GET TO MAKE THAT DECISION ALIANA
emerson : you knew i wasn't over brie and how bad i was hurting and yet, while knowing that i could be happy again, you pushed me to do things i didn't want to do ! and then what ? did brie ask you about me and you told her i didn't like her ? how far have your lies gone ?

aliana : they weren't all lies , i was protecting you

em 💕💕 IS RINGING . . .

'Em — you know I love you.'

'IT WASN'T YOUR FUCKING CALL, ALIANA! I'M MY OWN PERSON, YOU'RE NOT MY PARENT — EVEN THEN, THEY DON'T GET TO CONTROL MY LIFE. I'M NOT A PUPPET AND I WILL NOT ALOW YOU TO MANIPULATE ME AND THE PEOPLE AROUND ME.'

'Everything I did was because I love you — you're my best friend, my sister—,'

'NO! You don't get to call me your sister, or your friend. We're done, Aliana. Don't try to call me again.'