Helanie:
"Congratulations," Salem hugged me again while Lamar, Penn, and Gavin danced around me. They had been jumping up and down like little kids this whole time. Jenny kept mimicking how I would look once I got crowned.
"So, you're coming to the hostel tomorrow?" Penn asked, giving me a look that said I needed to stop making excuses and just join them already.
They had made plans that included hopping from bar to bar and doing everything I couldn't do because my life had been so hard.
"Yeah," I nodded, my eyes shifting to the brothers in the distance.
After Jessica killed her brother, she wasn't well. Her father and Norman took her home after managing to convince her to let go of Darius's body. Darcy and Emma rushed back home, grabbing Charlotte with them. But Charlotte seemed genuinely happy for me.
Now it was just me, my friends, and the brothers.