Kayla Monday morning came and I was still unprepared for school. I didn’t want to face Kade, and I didn’t even want to think about his rude brother. When I got on the bus, I was surprised to find it almost empty. Only a few other students sat, and I nodded to them politely. I wasn’t sure where everyone disappeared, but maybe it’s related to something that happened yesterday? It looked like Josephine knew that barefoot guy who was also at the school on Friday. Should I be worried? When the bus stopped in front of a lifeless school building, I sighed with a full force of resignation and stepped outside. Right after I planted my foot on the sidewalk, another school bus drove into the parking lot, and I raised my eyebrows. Behind the bus, a black SUV stopped and after students started spill

