"Vicky Lewis!" Gasps echoed through the room as all eyes fixated on the newcomer.

Mia was also taken aback to see her. She hadn't crossed paths with Vicky since she was expelled from high school, making tonight's encounter unexpected. Instinctively, an uneasy feeling settled within her.

Was she here to bully her?

However, Mia wasn't alone in her discomfort. Another individual seemed to be grappling with an even stronger sense of unease in response to Vicky's presence.

'Why is she here? How did she manage to appear?' Martha gnawed on her lip, nearly drawing blood.

After the girl's family faced bankruptcy and her father was incarcerated, Martha believed it spelled...