Chapter 75

Violet

I stepped back, my heart pounding as three other girls revealed themselves. Chrystal stood at the front, carrying a cold, cruel smile.

Behind her, the girls stood with crossed arms, like they had this all planned out—but the thing that made my stomach twist the most was when my eyes landed on one of the girls I recognized. It was the girl who had seen me in the halls of the boys’ dorms not once, but twice.

I looked behind me for a second, my eyes shifting to the door—my only escape.

It was either that, or face whatever fate they had in store for me.

Without thinking, I spun around and grabbed the handle, trying to

Without thinking, I spun around and grabbed the handle, trying to open the door—but it wouldn’t budge.

“Don’t bother,” Chrystal spat, though I could hear the amusement in her voice. “It’s locked.”

Before I could turn around again, a strong grip yanked my ponytail. A yelp escaped my lips as the pain shot through my scalp, and