Chapter 196. She’s My Sister

Lena’s POV

Saturday came faster than I expected and If Liana had her way, I would have worn something that shimmered under the moonlight and announced my existence to the entire city.

Instead, I settled for a simple black dress.

We arrived at the rooftop lounge just as the sky melted into deep indigo. The place was alive with music and laughter. Golden lights were strung overhead, swaying gently in the evening breeze, and the entire city stretched beneath us like a carpet of stars.

I immediately regretted coming.

“Oh my God, this is perfect!” Liana breathed beside me, already scanning the crowd like she was hunting for fun.

Before I could respond, a petite brunette with bright eyes rushed toward us.

“You made it!” she squealed, throwing her arms around Liana.

Liana laughed and hugged her back. “Of course! Happy birthday!”

She pulled me forward. “Clara, this is my best friend, Lena.”

Clara turned to me with an open, r