Chapter 99

Aria

Mia pulls away, grinning like she didn’t just give Damon the kiss of his life. “Y’all are just jealous.”

“Sure, sure,” Lily teases, rolling her eyes.

I glance around, realizing someone’s missing. “Hey, where’s Vanessa? I thought she was coming today.”

Lily snorts. “Vanessa’s off somewhere, cruising around with that new human guy she’s dating at her university. She’s so smitten.”

I nod. “That’s so Vanessa. She always loves hard.”

“Let’s just hope this one’s not like that crackhead Ethan,” Mia scoffs.

“Ugh, that asshole,” Lily groans. “I heard he got out of rehab. But honestly, I’m betting he’s gonna end up right back there. That dude will never be normal.”

I laugh, but I could care less what happens to that fucking loser. Good riddance.

Lucas clears his throat, lifting his wine glass. “Alright, everyone…glasses up.”

We all raise our glasses, clinking them together.

“To more years of friendship, love, and ha