Zanders POV

The next day, I walked into the kitchen. Ivy and my mom are laughing and making pancakes just like old times. My mom and dad always treated her like their own because she didn’t have the best upbringing.

Her dad was a deadbeat and walked out on them when she was a baby. Her mom is a drug addict. Through all the bad things in her life, she stayed innocent and kept up her good grades.

She used to tell me that one day she would get away and dance all over the world. She told me once that when she danced, everything bad in her life just...