Ashley
Their discussion dragged on for what felt like ages when suddenly his phone beeped. I heaved a sigh of relief as I watched him keep staring at the screen, his gaze locked for what seemed like an eternity. Then, lifting his head, he nodded to his friends, exchanging a silent conversation with just their eyes. Without uttering a word to me, he slowly walked away, leaving me in a state of fear again. This time, I couldn't ignore the nagging feeling that something was truly amiss. His mysterious actions and the way he kept me in the dark only added to my curiosity and heightened my fear.
However, standing there I could feel the eyes of his other friends on me but I looked away not wanting to stare in their direction or even act like they were there. So I kept sipping my drink, t
