Nicole’s POVGraduation day wasn't just a ceremony, it was a grand theatrical production staged for the benefit of high society parents, alumni donors, and local newspapers. Thousands of dollars worth of white and blue hydrangeas lined the aisle of the grand amphitheater, their sweet scent competing with the collective cloud of designer perfumes worn by girls who had spent four years pretending to like each other."If I have to listen to Dean Sterling drone on about 'the leaders of tomorrow' for one more second, I am going to legally emancipate myself right here on this stage," Bella hissed, leaning slightly towards me while keeping her posture stick straight for the benefit of the faculty seated in the front rows.I smirked, adjusting the folds of my navy blue graduation gown. "Relax, Bells. We’re twenty minutes away from tossing these ridiculously oversized caps into the air and never stepping foot on this campus again.""Easy for you to say," Bella muttered, smoothing down her hair
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