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Ella’s POVWhen they announced that Anya and I had placed in the top three, I couldn’t help the smile that broke across my face. Anya whirled toward me and threw her arms around my neck once we stepped into the corridor, squealing.“We did it, Stella! Well, you did it. You looked so beautiful in you

“I’m so sorry,” I choked out between sobs. “I’m so, so sorry.”“Sorry? Why are you sorry?” Liam pulled back just enough to look at me. He was smiling, even if he knew he was condemned to die. “You’re alive. You’re here. I thought I’d lost you forever, but you’re here.”“Liam, you’re not listening to

Liam?Liam was sick? With what? He was hooked up to all kinds of machines and tubes, and Stella was crying… Whatever it was had to be serious.But most of all, why the hell was Stella, of all people, visiting Liam in the hospital?None of it made sense. As far as I knew, Liam and Stella barely knew

I picked up the cup of tea and took a sip. It burned my tongue, but I welcomed the pain. It gave me something to focus on besides the helplessness I was feeling.“I’m not giving up,” I said quietly. “Not yet. Liam asked me not to, so I won’t until he’s…” I couldn’t bring myself to say that word: gon

Anya grunted and reached high. I didn’t stop as I passed by the pole, but judging from her gasp and the crowd’s cheers, she’d gotten it.“There’s another one!” Anya said a moment later, pointing up ahead. I looked up to see another pole off to the side, also bearing one of the other team’s flags.I