Chapter 37

“Hey, Summer, check out this pic. Summer’s desk–mate and self–appointed sidekick, Madeline, thrust her phone into Summer’s line of sight. The girl on the screen was the talk of the town, Mirabella.

“This is the new girl in The Advanced Class. Pretty hot, huh?” Madeline couldn’t help but add a bit of gossip to her

observation.

Summer’s gaze landed on the phone. Even though it was only a profile shot of Mirabella and the picture was a tad blurry, it was clear that she shone like a lone star in the sky of the ordinary.

A shadow flickered across Summer’s eyes for a moment. From the first day she laid eyes on Mirabella, she knew that face would turn heads–it was just happening sooner than she’d expected.

She couldn’t wrap her head around why Mirabella was nothing like she’d anticipated. She was supposed to be shy. insecure, and a bit of a drama queen!

sign of unhappiness from her face and replied in her usual

Madeline suddenly realized her faux pas. How could she praise another girl

phone, face down on the desk, and chuckled, “I mean, come on, no one’s got anything on you, Summer. You’re the undisputed queen bee

down, and she gently chided, “Madeline, don’t talk like that. Even if

perked up like she’d stumbled upon a

seeming annoyed at her slip of the tongue. After a moment, she murmured, “Sort of. She’s, uh, the foster daughter of the

your identity all these years?” The

down. It wouldn’t be good if

people knowing the truth. She’s been living

stuck in some poor household…

on the shoulder and said, “You absolutely can’t

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