MADISON’S POV: Beyoncé herself appeared on stage, commanding the space like she’d been born to it—and I lost my mind. "OH MY GOD, THAT'S HER! THAT’S ACTUALLY HER!" I was jumping, my hands pressed to my cheeks, tears already streaming down my face. "Thane, do you understand what’s happening right now? We’re watching the Queen perform live!" This was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. I knew every word to every song, my voice joining forty thousand others in perfect harmony. When Beyoncé moved, I moved with her. When the crowd jumped, I jumped higher. My joy was overflowing, and I was so grateful Thane had agreed to this. It was exactly the breath of fresh air I needed from everything that had been happening. Out of the corner of my eye, I caught sight of Thane, and what I saw made my hear

