[DAPHNE]
"You're under arrest for the murder of Christopher. You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law."
My teary eyes darted to my parents; especially my mom, who refused to let them take me away. I could see the smirk on Nicki’s face as I was whisked into the van, her hand clutching Damon like a lifeline.
I jolted awake, my heart pounding violently in my chest. I sat up, gasping for air, my skin damp with sweat.
"Gosh… it was just a dream," I whispered to myself, exhaling shakily.
Turning to my side, I noticed Zach wasn’t there. I took another deep breath, trying to calm the overwhelming anxiety clawing at my chest. I needed a shower. Today was December 25th: Christmas Day. I had to pull myself together. If the police
