Ryan's POV.
I was staring at Murphy with a look of mockery on my face when we heard some footsteps behind us, because we turned around at the same time. It was Jessica walking towards us from behind. She looked exhausted, and I kind of wondered what the problem was.
"Jessica," I called out to her in a calm voice as she came closer, and I asked her to come sit beside me.
"Hi, Murphy," she said in a weak voice before she walked over and sat beside me, and I could feel something strange; she was not herself.
"Jessica, are you okay?" I asked her in a comforting tone, staring at her, but she did not look at my face. She was still looking blankly at the floor in a that, and Murphy exchanged a glance.
I co
"I'm going inside now; I have something to finish up," Murphy said as he walked away,
