22 Prom Nights Present, Prom Nights PastMarch faded unremarkably, which was definitely worth something. April had had the oxymoronic effect of being a dragging blur. By the time May rolled around, most folks had tired of being on edge. More people were spending time outside, because inside was the place where it was too easy to be engulfed in thought. At least outside in nature, there was a picturesque backdrop. It was easy for negative thoughts to fade away. On principle, Jonah, Terrence, and Reena didn't obsess over the final three of the Six. Between them, there was a fear that the trap in those papers might have transferred itself somehow. Reena had duplicated the notes on scratch paper—ordinary rag—but the apprehension was still there. When they did speak on the matter, they were n

