The final lecture of the week couldn’t have ended sooner. I practically sprinted out of the lecture hall, eager to start the weekend and escape to my new secret life. Alex and I had planned for him to pick me up a little way from the campus to minimize any chance of us being seen together. That was all we needed now. This thing would be over before it had even begun. I made a quick detour to my dorm room to grab the bag I had packed that morning. I was relieved to find the room empty. Kara wasn’t there to bombard me with questions or insist that 'Blake' come up and introduce himself, so I wouldn't need to make up any more lies, which was a huge load off my mind. After ensuring I had everything I needed, including a few textbooks for the homework due Monday, I slung my bag over my should

