CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE
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Someone dropped their books on the seat beside me, and I looked up in surprise. I hadn't thought anyone would be brave enough to sit next to me, especially with Grace and her newfound family at the back of the room. This girl smiled before placing her bag on the floor. Another four girls filed behind her. Two sat on my other side and the last sat on her empty side. They seemed to all sit down at the same time and stare straight ahead. Even their chests lifted as one as they breathed.
That's when the first girl flashed me a smile and held out her hand. “I'm one of Leah's sisters. You're Sheldon Jeneve. My name is Carolina.”
I eyed her pink sweater and yellow skirt when I shook her hand. “You're a sorority sister?”
She flipped her brown hair over her should
