Brittany's POV

I climb the final steps. Each one deliberate. Measured. Controlled.

The platform. The place where Rachel stood triumphant. Where she announced her coronation. Where she humiliated herself.

Alexander has her cornered. Backed against the wall. His body blocking her escape. His presence radiating rage and disgust.

But when he sees me. When he realizes I'm there. Standing just meters away.

Everything ...