~ Anyssa's Pov ~

God, I could fucking die from all this heat. But my father called a little get-together, and for the first time, the man remembered me. He remembered that I existed. And now it was with a few friends and ‘family.’

I wore a simple sunflower dress and curled my hair, making me look more like a princess Ariel with perms. I knew I would have to see Ruby and Mavis together, and that's why I came along with my sunglasses—a perfect tool to block my eyes.

The party was ...