Aliyah’s POV

Tracy’s eyes blazed as she rounded on her sister. “Jennie, shut your mouth right now. You have no idea what she’s been through.”

Jennie only rolled her eyes. “Please, everyone has seen it, it’s not like she can hide forever.”

The air in my lungs felt heavy, suffocating. I couldn’t move, couldn’t breathe. All I wanted was the ground to open and swallow me.

But then Tracy stepped closer, her voice fierce. “Aliyah, don’t listen to her. My sister can be ...