They're ganging up

I stopped talking the moment my eyes came in contact with hers. My breath became shaky, and I could feel a lump in my throat. Fate and coincidence was something I really couldn't understand. Because why in the world would I meet her here? And at such a crucial moment?

‘’Ivy…’’ there was a hint of shock in her tone. And disbelief was written all over her huge brown eyes. I swallowed hard, pulling away from the nurses that tried to control my previous actions.

She didn't look sick, or maybe she was. Her lips were quivering as she called my name, with her hands slowly taking off her sunglasses like always. She held on to her designer bag gently, and I noticed her fists were clenched together.

My heart was thumping fast, and my hands kept fidgeting about what to do. Now that my sly stepmother had seen me, I was sure words about my appearance would spread out to Jordan and Aurelia.

‘’You're alive,’’ she added, making me even more scared as she tried walking up to me. Those words confirmed