Chapter 156: Finally

The door to her room shut behind her with a soft click. For the first time that day, Serena felt like she could breathe without eyes burning into her back.

Her legs wobbled, not from Victoria’s slap anymore, but from the exhaustion of everything that had unfolded.

Serena leaned against the door for a moment, the ice pack now nothing but a melting bag of water in her hands. Her cheek throbbed, bu