“Shh!” Tyler hissed at Noy.
“Shhh!” she hissed back.
“I swear, if we get caught it’s because you two don’t know how to be quiet.” Maia whispered.
“Shhhhh!” this time they both joined to hiss at Maia. I giggled.
We took silent steps in the darkness, keeping close to the walls and avoiding any windows. Everything was eerily silent and we had only the pale moonlight to guide our steps.
“How did we suddenly go from studying for exams to doing something illegal?”
“Well, if we don’t do this, Mr. Brady will be fired for doing something illegal.”
“What exactly are you kids doing here?” shuddering chills dropped down our spines in a freezing cascade. We froze in place before our necks slowly carved through the ice to look behind.
It was Maria, the Spanish beauty.
We all smiled nervously a
