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In fact, I’m positive that the Worst Friend award in our friendship group belongs to me.

I grind down on my teeth, trying to stop the dark emotions from barreling into me. Audrey keeps vomiting, and she’s normally pale. But I agree with Winona, her skin has turned ashy. If anything happens to her…my throat swells.

“Could it be alcohol poisoning?” Vada asks.

“I don’t know,” Nona breathes. “How much gin and vodka did you put in the punch?”

“I didn’t think it was that much. Maybe like half a handle of gin.Fuck, Nona.”

“It’s okay. It’s okay,” Winona says quickly.

What would Aunt Rose do?

“We should call for backup,” I suggest.

Winona’s already grabbing her phone. She doesn’t give us any time to throw out suggestions. She dials a number. When her gaze hits mine, she says, “My sister will know what to do.”

I get it.

Sulli won’t nark.

Sulli understands getting sick from alcohol.

It’s not my first choice, but Nona was quicker to call.

My heart beats faster, watching Audrey pukeagain. I take Winona’s spot while she makes the call, and I keep Audrey’s hair out of her face. She takes deeper steadying breaths.

It’s okay.

Everything will be fine. It has to be.

TWELVE

SIP-IN-SNOW CRASHERS AFTERMATH: PART ONE

JANUARY 2040

AFTER CHAPTER 56 IN FEARLESS LIKE US

We listened to "Every Night" by Josef Salvat while writing this scene.

Character List:

Connor Cobalt - 51

Rose Calloway - 50

Ryke Meadows - 50

Lily Calloway - 48

ROSE CALLOWAY

THE ROYAL LEAKS

We reveal all the truths about the American Royals. These are verified and come directly from the source.

ROYAL LEAK #1: Sullivan Meadows bought Plan B.

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