25. Empty. [Part 1]
Dominic Pauls' message vault to Summer Cooper: Firefly… I don’t know how to do this… I’m scared and I don’t even know what of… or maybe I do, maybe the one who scares me is you. Yours, Nic. --- 25. Empty. Dominic. “This feels like we’re back in school,” my sister says, sitting between Archie and me. I hear him let out a laugh. I keep my eyes closed, saying nothing. “Remember?” Archie’s voice is thick with amusement. “The time we tried to change our final exam grade and got caught red-handed? Yeah, I remember.” “I wasn’t trying to change anything. I was persuading you not to do it,” I say. “Really?” There’s genuine confusion in Archie’s voice. “I thought you were covering our backs.” “So well that we got caught,” my sister mutters sarcastically. I don’t appreciate the sarcasm,
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