Later that night, Cole picks me up at grandma’s house. He’s wearing a black suit with a yellow corsage that matches my dress.
“You look beautiful.” I smile and twirl before him.
“Yeah, like an angel,” Colin says as he enters the kitchen. I roll my eyes, ignore him, and take Cole’s hand.
“I’m sorry, he just wanted to come over.”
“I don’t care,” I tell him as I grab my shawl. Since that time, Cole beat him to a pulp. I have ignored Colin. And tonight would be no different. I make my way to the door and head for the car.
We drive the fifteen minutes to my school and head into the dance. Gianna and her date greet us by the door. And we spend the next couple of hours dancing with them and having a great time. When it’s time to announce the Queen, Gianna wins the honors, and I c
