{Violet’s POV}
“Hi.” I mouthed. “Can I join?” I asked and all the attention around the fancy foamy table was turned to me.
Shamira looked up at me and laughed. “Of course, your confidence has been boosted. You're living with Liam Cornaro so it’s highly expected. But you’re letting it push you past your circle of miserableness and that makes you wretch!” She voiced, making me tremble in my confusion.
“I..I—”
“You think you’re so smart, huh?” Another girl chimed in and I turned my gaze to the left. I didn’t know her name but she wasn’t a new Volunteer. “You think we don’t see past all your games? You think we don’t know you convinced your Parents to bribe the Lodge Assistant to put you in the same Lodge as Liam?” She said.
Wait, what?
“You want to fix your wretched life and be around
