KAITLYN “Congratulations!” We clink our glasses, and I gulp down the champagne in my glass.“I'm so happy for you, Kait,” one of my college friends mutters as she squeezes my arm.I flash a smile, chuckling.“Thank you. I appreciate your presence here,” I say, clasping my hands as I appreciate everyone who has gathered in my house to celebrate me.They all chorus a response, cackling in happiness.I grin, my heart tightening in pain and happiness at the same time.The door pulls open, and my eyes dart quickly towards it, my heart racing.The smile on my face drops and the anxiety that is slowly welling up in me dies when I see Lorain appear at the door.“Hello, everyone,” she mutters calmly as she stands at the door, a purse clutched in her hand and a guilty smile over her face.The room suddenly loses its happiness when everyone realizes that my mood has changed.I stare at Lorain, my belly churning in rage and disdain.I can't even find the right words to describe my feelings as I
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