SERENE’S POV After meeting Aiden at that party, I felt reassured. I was confident that I no longer had any feelings for him. So, in the past days, weeks, and months, I have focused on the competition. I needed to prepare for the face-off with Alison. Two and a half months had passed. Today is the day of the eagerly anticipated competition. Since Stefan and I clarified things between us, our relationship became smoother, and in a way, we seemed like a married couple. I liked the idea. Stefan was truly different from Aiden. Our relationship for two months was amazing. Stefan treated me like a queen, as corny as it may sound, but that was the truth. Sometimes, I wondered if I still deserved him because, from the beginning, he never did anything wrong to me. "This is the day you have been

