It was night.
The Seventeen girls gazed down at their Sister. Their Sister who had once been lost but finally found her direction, their sister who deserved a second chance in life, their Sister Who was on the yacht.
Once someone died, that person would turn into a star in the night sky. All of them, including their Sister knew that. It was their code, their secret.
It was a part of all of them.
"We're here for you kid." Mia Quinn said softly, "Just like I always told you. And one more thing... it wasn't your fault that I died."
"It's time you learned that you're allowed to forgive yourself."
As if their Sister could hear the stars whispering to her themselves, she looked up into the velvet night sky at the cluster of stars above her.
And she smiled.
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