*Hope POV*
The guys have been gone for hours. I thought they would have been home by now, but earlier when I texted Nick, he said they would be back within the hour. That was nearly three hours ago. I haven’t heard anything since.
“Calm down, Hope. They are fine. You are fine. No need to be afraid. Just keep the deadbolt on your door locked,” I kept telling myself.
The room I was in the process of moving into had a much better security system. It had not only the lock on the knob, but a deadbolt as well. There was a camera just above the door, and a monitor where I could see who was on the other side.
I felt safer than before, but until I got everything that was salvageable moved in, I had to leave my door unlocked. Thankfully, Holly stayed long enough for me to get the essentials a
