To my dismay, my mom doesn't have much to tell me about Doreen. She says that her mom told her that Doreen left with some guys but that is nothing of value to me. I already know she is mixed up with the wrong people. Mom also tells me that Doreen's mom has not heard from her for a week and there are people out there looking for her. I don't tell mom that Doreen is coming here in case she is hiding out from someone. The less people that know about her the better, I will not risk anything. If she wants anyone to know her whereabouts she will tell them herself. I lay in bed worrying while Samuel sleeps soundly next to me. I am much too scared to sleep. However, after three a.m. exhaustion gets the best of me and I fall helplessly into a deep state of sleep, dreaming once again of Logan and

